Definition of confined Confined

/kʌnfajˈnd/ - [kunfaynd] - con•fined

We found 8 definitions of confined from 5 different sources.

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What does confined mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

confined - not free to move about
  unconfined not confined
  restricted the lowest level of official classification for documents
  unfree hampered and not free; not able to act at will
  claustrophobic suffering from claustrophobia; abnormally afraid of closed-in places
  confining, close restricting the scope or freedom of action
  homebound, housebound, shut-in confined usually by illness
  pent, shut up closely confined
  snowbound confined or shut in by heavy snow
  stormbound delayed or confined or cut off by a storm; "the airport was filled with stormbound passengers"
confined - not invading healthy tissue
confined - being in captivity
  captive, imprisoned, jailed
  unfree hampered and not free; not able to act at will
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • confined (Adjective)
    Not free to move.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • confined (imp. & p. p.)
    of Confine

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • confined
    Not free to move.
  • confined
    Not invading healthy tissue.

Part of speech

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  • confined, verb, past participle of confine (infinitive).
  • confined, verb, past simple of confine (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

confined in sign language
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