📖 Definitions of "Confinements"
noun
- 1
The act of confining or the state of being confined.
- 2
Lying-in, time of giving birth.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Confinements"
Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| detentionnoun | (countable) A temporary state of custody or confinement. |
| labornoun | (Australian politics, informal) The Australian Labor Party. |
| labournoun | An effort expended on a particular task; toil, work. |
| travailnoun | (literary) Arduous or painful exertion; excessive labor, suffering, hardship. |
| parturiencynoun | Parturition |
| childbednoun | (uncountable) The final stage of pregnancy; confinement. |
| lying-innoun | The final stages of pregnancy; accouchement. |
| attendantsnoun | One who attends; one who works with or watches over someone or something. |
| birthsnoun | (uncountable) The process of childbearing; the beginning of life; the emergence of a human baby or other viviparous animal offspring from the mother's body into the environment. |
| convicts | the seventh studio album by the Australian rock band You Am I. |
| deliveriesnoun | The act of conveying something. |
| inmatesnoun | A person confined to an institution such as a prison (as a convict) or hospital (as a patient). |
| investmentsnoun | (finance) A placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use or appreciation. |
| placementsnoun | The act of matching a person with a job |
| prisonersnoun | a 1982 American-New Zealand drama film directed by Peter Werner and starring Tatum O'Neal, Colin Friels and David Hemmings. |
| confiningverb | limiting; restrictive |
| confinesnoun | The borders or limits of an area. |
| confineverb | (transitive) To restrict (someone or something) to a particular scope or area; to keep in or within certain bounds. |
| confinedverb | Not free to move. |
| constrictionsnoun | The act of constricting, the state of being constricted, or something that constricts. |
🎨 Adjectives for "Confinements"
Popular adjectives used to describe this word in books.
📝 Common Phrases with "Confinements"
Words that come before
Translate “Confinements” into Another Language
Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.