confiding /kənˈfaɪdɪŋ/adjective 3noun 1forms 3 adjective3 •Having or showing confidence or trust in another person.Effingham was by nature indolent, confiding, and, at times, impetuous and indiscreet; but Marmaduke was uniformly equable, penetrating, and full of activity and enterprise. — 1825 •In confidence; as if with trust.Juliet raised her eyes with confiding tenderness ; there was no interrogation in their glance, yet Montague wished to speak ; his heart was too full for words. — 1840 •Of a bird, allowing the close approach of humans. noun1 •The telling of something in confidence. formsconfidings · more confiding · most confiding