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Jackie
how to distinguish between"confidante" and "confidant"?
Jun 1, 2010 1:15 PM
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confidant: a person, esp a man, to whom private matters are confided conidante: a person, esp a woman, to whom private matters are confided
June 1, 2010
Both have the same meaning: "one whom you confide in". Confidante is a female. Confidant is a male. Are you also thinking of "confident" (the state of being certain)?
June 1, 2010
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Jackie
Language Skills
Chinese (Mandarin), Chinese (Other), English, Japanese
Learning Language
English, Japanese
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