Antonyms for confined
kənˈfaɪndcon·fined

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1. confinedadjective

   not invading healthy tissue

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

   Synonyms:
   imprisoned, jailed, captive

2. confinedadjective

   not free to move about

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

   Synonyms:
   imprisoned, jailed, captive

3. captive, confined, imprisoned, jailedadjective

   being in captivity

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

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

How to use confined in a sentence?

1. Joy Zhang:

   Ethical governance in practice is still confined to traditional medical, scientific, as well as educational, establishments. The new measures fail to directly address how privately funded research and other … ventures will be monitored.

2. Armin Laschet:

   The floods have literally pulled the rug from under people's feet, we will be faced with such events over and over, and that means we need to speed up climate protection measures, on European, federal and global levels, because climate change isn't confined to one state.

3. Tehran MP Ali Reza Zakani:

   The Yemeni revolution will not be confined to Yemen alone.

4. Adela Ames-Lopez:

   We have [vaccinated] quite a few that are blind, quite a few are bed-ridden. Many are confined to like a wheelchairand they need a cane to walk.

5. Harry Emerson Fosdick:

   No steam or gas ever drives anything until it is confined. No Niagara is ever turned into light and power until it is tunneled. No life ever grows until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined.

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