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confidential
[kon-fi-den-shuhl]
adjective
spoken, written, acted on, etc., in strict privacy or secrecy; secret.
a confidential remark.
Synonyms: ,indicating confidence or intimacy; imparting private matters.
a confidential tone of voice.
Synonyms: ,having another's trust or confidence; entrusted with secrets or private affairs.
a confidential secretary.
Synonyms: ,(of information, a document, etc.)
bearing the classification confidential, usually being above restricted and below secret.
limited to persons authorized to use information, documents, etc., so classified.
confidential
/ Ė°ģɲŌ“ŚÉŖĖ»åɲŌŹÉ±ō /
adjective
spoken, written, or given in confidence; secret; private
entrusted with another's confidence or secret affairs
a confidential secretary
suggestive of or denoting intimacy
a confidential approach
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- confidentiality noun
- confidentialness noun
- confidentially adverb
- nonconfidential adjective
- nonconfidentially adverb
- nonconfidentialness noun
- nonconfidentiality noun
- quasi-confidential adjective
- quasi-confidentially adverb
- Ė³¦“Ē²Ō“Ś¾±Ė»å±š²Ō³Ł¾±²¹±ō±ō²ā adverb
- Ė³¦“Ē²Ō“Ś¾±Ė»å±š²Ō³Ł¾±Ė²¹±ō¾±³Ł²ā noun
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of confidential1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Honours are traditionally kept confidential until the official announcement.
Part of Prince Harry's case was heard in private, behind closed court doors, to ensure Ravec's precise workings and its security plans remain confidential.
"The results are kept confidential to protect players, who are unaware the club has fallen out of conformance," he added.
We have found that Swim England, the governing body, did not act on a confidential 2012 investigation which ruled Rudd should be suspended after hearing evidence about his behaviour from 17 witnesses.
A spokesperson for the State Bar declined to comment or confirm whether a complaint was received, adding that disciplinary investigations are confidential.
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