confinement
Meaning of confinement
noun
- the action of confining or state of being confined.
he was immediately released from his confinement
- the condition of being in childbirth.
the pros and cons of home versus hospital confinement
my grandmother's last six confinements
Information about confinement
- It is a name.
- The plural form of confinement is: confinements.
- Languages in which confinement is used:
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Hyphenation of confinement
con-fine-ment
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- confinement is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
confinement synonyms
Meaning parturiency:
parturiency, labor, travail, childbed
Meaning the state of being imprisoned; captivity:
Meaning the state of being confined as a prisoner, especially for political or military reasons:
Meaning the state of being confined in prison; imprisonment:
Meaning imprisonment:
Meaning the condition of being imprisoned or confined:
Meaning the action of detaining someone or the state of being detained in official custody:
Meaning deprivation or restriction of personal liberty or freedom of movement:
Meaning the action of seizing someone and taking them into custody:
Meaning the state of being in someone's power, or of having great power over someone:
Meaning threats, violence, constraints, or other action used to coerce someone into doing something against their will or better judgement:
Meaning imprisonment or confinement:
Meaning write or compose:
Meaning confine in a cage:
Meaning an area that is surrounded by a barrier:
Meaning all round a particular place or thing:
Meaning a state, period, or place of isolation in which people or animals that have arrived from elsewhere or been exposed to infectious or contagious disease are placed:
Meaning gather together and confine (a group of people or things):
Meaning the action or process of giving birth:
Meaning the emergence of a baby or other young from the body of its mother; the start of life as a physically separate being:
Meaning the process of giving birth to a child:
Meaning the occasion of a person's birth:
Meaning the action of giving birth to young; childbirth:
Meaning the action of giving birth to a baby:
confinement antonyms
Meaning the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behaviour, or political views:
Translation of confinement
- Spanish: detención, confinamiento, reclusión, confinación, encierro
- French: confinement
- Italian: confinamento, detenzione
- Portuguese: confinamento
Words that rhyme with confinement
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