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- US Pronunciation
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- [kuh n-fahyd]
- /kənˈfaɪd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kuh n-fahyd]
- /kənˈfaɪd/
Definitions of confider word
- verb without object confider to impart secrets trustfully; discuss private matters or problems (usually followed by in): She confides in no one but her husband. 1
- verb without object confider to have full trust; have faith: They confided in their own ability. 1
- verb with object confider to tell in assurance of secrecy: He confided all his plans to her. 1
- verb with object confider to entrust; commit to the charge or knowledge of another: She confided her jewelry to her sister. 1
- noun confider One who confides. 1
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Origin of confider
First appearance:
before 1625 One of the 42% oldest English words
1625-35; < Latin confīdere, equivalent to con- con- + fīdere to trust, akin to foedus; see confederate, fidelity
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Parts of speech for Confider
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
confider popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
confider usage trend in Literature
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