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Antonyms for confiding
kənˈfaɪ dɪŋcon·fid·ing

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  1. confidingadjective

    willing to entrust personal matters

    "first she was suspicious, then she became confiding"

    Antonyms:
    distrustful

How to use confiding in a sentence?

  1. Woodrow Wilson:

    The way you let your hand rest in mine, my bewitching Sweetheart, fills me with happiness. It is the perfection of confiding love. Everything you do, the little unconscious things in particular, charms me and increases my sense of nearness to you, identification with you, till my heart is full to overflowing.

  2. Franois de Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon:

    Should we feel at times disheartened and discouraged, a confiding thought, a simple movement of heart towards God will renew our powers. Whatever He may demand of us, He will give us at the moment the strength and the courage that we need.

  3. John Brown:

    Be mild with the mild, shrewd with the crafty, confiding to the honest, rough to the ruffian, and a thunderbolt to the liar. But in all this, never be unmindful of your own dignity.

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