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confidant

English

Etymology

From French confident.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?k?n.f?.d?nt/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?k?n.f??dænt/, /?k?n.f??dænt/
  • Hyphenation: con?fi?dant

Noun

confidant (plural confidants)

  1. A person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend.
    • 1675, John Dryden, Aureng-zebe, William Miller (1808), page 223:
      Heaven made you love me for no other end, / But to become my confidant and friend: / As such, I keep no secret from your sight, […]

Translations

See also

  • confidante

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kon?fi?.dant/, [kõ??fi?d?än?t?]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /kon?fi.dant/, [k?n?fi?d??n?t?]

Verb

c?nf?dant

  1. third-person plural present active subjunctive of c?nf?d?

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bedfellow

English

Etymology

From Middle English bedfelawe, equivalent to bed +? fellow.

Noun

bedfellow (plural bedfellows)

  1. One with whom one shares a bed.
    Synonym: bedmate
  2. (by extension) An associate, often an otherwise improbable one.

Derived terms

  • strange bedfellows

Translations

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