Synonyms for confined
kənˈfaɪndcon·fined

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1. confinedadjective

   not invading healthy tissue

   Synonyms:
   imprisoned, jailed, captive

   Antonyms:
   invasive, unconfined, strong-growing, free-range, free, fast-growing(a), aggressive

2. confinedadjective

   not free to move about

   Synonyms:
   imprisoned, jailed, captive

   Antonyms:
   invasive, strong-growing, aggressive, fast-growing(a), free-range, unconfined, free

3. captive, confined, imprisoned, jailedadjective

   being in captivity

   Synonyms:
   captive, engrossed, absorbed, enwrapped, wrapped, jailed, imprisoned, intent

   Antonyms:
   strong-growing, free, invasive, free-range, unconfined, fast-growing(a), aggressive

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1. List of paraphrases for "confined":

   limited, restricted, circumscribed, constrained, contained, reserved

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1. Thomas Jefferson:

   The press, confined to truth, needs no other legal restraint.

2. Josh Archambault:

   This good work cant stop here, though. It is critical that we further open opportunities for those on private insurance to see medical professionals including nurses and physicians assistantsto practice telemedicine without being confined to the borders of their own state, if we want to flatten the curve, its going to take all hands on deck.

3. Mustafa Alani:

   The security forces are very confident. The Shi'ite population is confined in certain places. They are a small minority compared to a big majority. They think they have the capability to control them.

4. Mark Lawrence:

   People have forgotten how to treat other human beings in the six or seven weeks that they've been confined to their homes, they have no clue how to respect other human beings.

5. Jan Smuts:

   The idea that the Natives must all be removed and confined in their own kraals is in my opinion the greatest nonsense I have ever heard.