Confidant

usgb/ˈkɑːnfɪdænt/
noun

Someone you trust and share your secrets with.

She is my best friend and my confidant.
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Trust Implied

Using 'confidant' implies a deep level of trust and intimacy between people.

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After years of friendship, I consider her not just a friend, but a confidant.
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Selected Few

'Confidant' suggests a person has only a few they can truly confide in.

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Though I have many acquaintances, I have only one confidant.
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Emotional Support

A confidant often provides emotional support during tough times.

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In my darkest moments, I turned to my confidant for support.
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