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Rule "confidant vs confident"

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Description: confidant vs confident
Message: Did you mean the adjective confident (= sure, certain)?
Category: Commonly Confused Words (ID: CONFUSED_WORDS)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • I am confidant that we can solve this.
    Correction suggestion: confident
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Check the following text against just this rule:

ID: CONFIDANT_CONFIDENT [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-17 22:33:07 +0200)