Definitions for confined
kənˈfaɪndcon·fined

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. confined(adj)

   not invading healthy tissue

2. confined(adj)

   not free to move about

3. captive, confined, imprisoned, jailed(adj)

   being in captivity

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1. confined(adj.)

   having movement or progress restricted to a certain area; as, an outbreak of the plague confined to one quarter of the city; wildfires confined to within the canyon.

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1. confined(Adjective)

   not free to move

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1. Confined

   of Confine

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'confined' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4053

How to pronounce confined?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say confined in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of confined in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of confined in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of confined in a Sentence

1. Edward Adams:

   Being outside puts me in the right frame of mind, you're not in this confined space. You have the entire environment. The park itself is really part of the therapy process.

2. Erica Olsen Firment:

   People become librarians because they know too much. Their knowledge extends beyond mere categories. They cannot be confined to disciplines. They bring order to chaos. They bring wisdom and culture to the masses. Librarians rule. And they will kick the crap out of anyone who says otherwise.

3. Chucheng Feng:

   However, as the epidemic extends into February, the gathering of China's entire political elite in a confined Great Hall of the People for over a week looks quite dangerous.

4. Lance Lenoir:

   Unfortunately, we are severely lacking in technology, it’s difficult trying to find something in a specific geologic region that is in a confined space that can be 4 feet in diameter and 90 feet underground.

5. Chris Critar Schleusener:

   The fire damage is pretty much confined to the steeple, but there is a fair amount of water damage throughout the church underneath the steeple.

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