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confiado

trusting

adjective kohn-FYAH-doh Rare
Mind & Emotions Personality

Also means

overconfident

Usage Note

Confiado has a positive sense ('trusting', 'confident') and a negative one ('overconfident', 'too trusting') depending on context; demasiado confiado clearly signals naivety. The related verb is confiar and the noun confianza means 'trust' or 'confidence'.

Examples

"Era tan confiado que nunca cerraba la puerta."

Natural Translation

He was so trusting that he never locked the door.

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