English

Detailed Synonyms for confined in English

confined:

confined adj

  1. confined
  2. confined
    – not free to move about 1
    confined
    – not free to move about 1
  3. confined
    – being in captivity 1
    confined; captive; imprisoned; jailed
    – being in captivity 1
  4. confined
    – not invading healthy tissue 1
    confined
    – not invading healthy tissue 1

Related Words for "confined":

  • unconfined

Alternate Synonyms for "confined":


Antonyms for "confined":


Related Definitions for "confined":

  1. not free to move about1
  2. being in captivity1
  3. not invading healthy tissue1

confined form of confine:

to confine verb (confines, confined, confining)

  1. to confine
    to confine; to limit; to reduce; to cut back
    • confine verb (confines, confined, confining)
    • limit verb (limits, limited, limiting)
    • reduce verb (reduces, reduced, reducing)
    • cut back verb (cuts back, cut back, cutting back)
  2. to confine
    restrict; to encapsulate; to confine; to limit; to enclose; envelope; to embank; to dam
    • restrict verb
    • encapsulate verb (encapsulates, encapsulated, encapsulating)
    • confine verb (confines, confined, confining)
    • limit verb (limits, limited, limiting)
    • enclose verb (encloses, enclosed, enclosing)
    • envelope verb
    • embank verb (embanks, embanked, embanking)
    • dam verb (dams, dammed, damming)
  3. to confine
    – place limits on (extent or access) 1
    to bound; to confine; restrict; to restrain; to limit; to throttle; trammel
    – place limits on (extent or access) 1
    • bound verb (bounds, bounded, bounding)
    • confine verb (confines, confined, confining)
    • restrict verb
      • restrict the use of this parking lot1
    • restrain verb (restrains, restrained, restraining)
    • limit verb (limits, limited, limiting)
      • limit the time you can spend with your friends1
    • throttle verb (throttles, throttled, throttling)
    • trammel verb
  4. to confine
    – restrict or confine, 1
    to confine; to limit; to circumscribe
    – restrict or confine, 1
    • confine verb (confines, confined, confining)
    • limit verb (limits, limited, limiting)
      • I limit you to two visits to the pub a day1
    • circumscribe verb (circumscribes, circumscribed, circumscribing)
  5. to confine
    – to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement 1
    to hold; to confine; to restrain
    – to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement 1
    • hold verb (holds, held, holding)
      • This holds the local until the express passengers change trains1
      • About a dozen animals were held inside the stockade1
      • The illegal immigrants were held at a detention center1
      • The terrorists held the journalists for ransom1
    • confine verb (confines, confined, confining)
    • restrain verb (restrains, restrained, restraining)
  6. to confine
    – prevent from leaving or from being removed 1
    to confine
    – prevent from leaving or from being removed 1
    • confine verb (confines, confined, confining)
  7. to confine
    – deprive of freedom; take into confinement 1
    to confine; to detain
    – deprive of freedom; take into confinement 1
    • confine verb (confines, confined, confining)
    • detain verb (detains, detained, detaining)
  8. to confine
    – close in; darkness enclosed him 1
    to confine; to enclose; hold in
    – close in; darkness enclosed him 1

Conjugations for confine:

present
  1. confine
  2. confine
  3. confines
  4. confine
  5. confine
  6. confine
simple past
  1. confined
  2. confined
  3. confined
  4. confined
  5. confined
  6. confined
present perfect
  1. have confined
  2. have confined
  3. has confined
  4. have confined
  5. have confined
  6. have confined
past continuous
  1. was confining
  2. were confining
  3. was confining
  4. were confining
  5. were confining
  6. were confining
future
  1. shall confine
  2. will confine
  3. will confine
  4. shall confine
  5. will confine
  6. will confine
continuous present
  1. am confining
  2. are confining
  3. is confining
  4. are confining
  5. are confining
  6. are confining
subjunctive
  1. be confined
  2. be confined
  3. be confined
  4. be confined
  5. be confined
  6. be confined
diverse
  1. confine!
  2. let's confine!
  3. confined
  4. confining
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

confine

  1. confine

Alternate Synonyms for "confine":


Antonyms for "confine":


Related Definitions for "confine":

  1. place limits on (extent or access)1
  2. restrict or confine,1
  3. to close within bounds, limit or hold back from movement1
  4. prevent from leaving or from being removed1
  5. deprive of freedom; take into confinement1
  6. close in; darkness enclosed him1