Confidence, n.
- 1. Trust, faith, belief, reliance, dependence.
- 2. Boldness, courage, intrepidity, assurance, firmness, self-reliance.
- 3. Secret, private or confidential communication.
- 4. Intimacy, confidential relations.
Confident, a.
- 1. Assured, certain, sure, positive, fully convinced, cocksure (colloq.).
- 2. Bold, presumptuous, sanguine.
Confidential, a.
- 1. Private, not to be disclosed, not to be communicated.
- 2. Trusty, faithful, to be trusted.
Confidentially, ad. Privately, in confidence, under the rose, between ourselves, between you and me, sub rosa, entre nous.
Configuration, n. Form, figure, shape, conformation, outline.
Confine, n. Boundary, border, limit, frontier.
Confine, v. a.
- 1. Restrain, shut up, shut in.
- 2. Imprison, immure, incarcerate.
- 3. Limit, circumscribe, bound, restrict.
Confinement, n.
- 1. Restraint.
- 2. Imprisonment, incarceration, captivity, duress, durance.