Definition of confining Confining

/kʌnfajˈnɪŋ/ - [kunfayning] - con•fin•ing

We found 5 definitions of confining from 4 different sources.

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What does confining mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

confining - restricting the scope or freedom of action
  constraining, constrictive, limiting, restricting
confining - crowded; "close quarters"
  close
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • confining (Verb)
    Present participle of confine.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • confining (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Confine

Part of speech

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  • confining, verb, gerund of confine (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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