How Do You Spell CONFIDES?

Pronunciation: [kənfˈa͡ɪdz] (IPA)

The word "confides" is spelled with a "c" at the beginning followed by "o-n-f-i-d-e-s." The pronunciation is [kənˈfaɪdz], with the stress on the second syllable. The sound of "c" in this word is pronounced as /k/ and the "f" sound followed by the vowel "i" makes the "f" sound as /v/. The "e" at the end of the word is silent, making the final sound /z/. "Confides" is a verb meaning to trust someone with a secret or personal information.

CONFIDES Meaning and Definition

1. Confides is a verb that refers to the act of sharing a secret, personal information, or private thoughts with someone in a completely secure and trustworthy manner. When an individual confides in another person, they are placing their trust in that person by sharing confidential or intimate details about their lives. It often entails divulging private matters or emotions that have not been disclosed to others.

   The act of confiding is typically driven by the need for emotional support, guidance, or simply seeking a sympathetic ear. By confiding in another person, individuals seek solace, reassurance, and often a sense of relief by unburdening themselves. This action can foster and deepen trust between individuals, strengthening existing relationships or forming new bonds.

   Confiding is often characterized by the sharing of sensitive information, such as personal struggles, fears, aspirations, or secrets that may have a significant impact on one’s life. It involves creating a safe space where the confider feels confident that their disclosure will be treated with respect, discretion, and confidentiality. It requires the utmost discretion and loyalty from the person being confided in, as any breach of trust can damage the relationship and potentially harm the confider.

   Overall, confiding is an important form of communication and connection, enabling individuals to seek support, guidance, and understanding from others in a secure and trustworthy environment.

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Etymology of CONFIDES

The word "confides" comes from the Latin word "confidere", which is a combination of "con-" meaning "with" and "fidere" meaning "to trust" or "to have faith". The term "confides" entered the English language in the late 16th century, derived from the Latin root.

Similar spelling words for CONFIDES

• confidence,
• confidante,
• confiture,
• confident,
• confidingly,
• confidant,
• confines,
• confiding,
• connive at,
• confide,
• Confided,
• confute,
• confidently.

Conjugate verb Confides

CONDITIONAL

I would confide

we would confide

you would confide

he/she/it would confide

they would confide

FUTURE

I will confide

we will confide

you will confide

he/she/it will confide

they will confide

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have confided

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PAST

I confided

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he/she/it confided

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PAST PERFECT

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PRESENT

I confide

we confide

you confide

he/she/it confides

they confide

PRESENT PERFECT

I have confided

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I am confiding

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