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confiningly

confiningly adverb: in a confining manner.

Adverb

confiningly (comparative more confiningly, superlative most confiningly)

  1. In a confining manner.

Forms of confiningly

comparativemore confiningly
superlativemost confiningly

Origin of confiningly

From confining + -ly.

Questions about confiningly

What does confiningly mean?
Confiningly means in a confining manner.
What part of speech is confiningly?
Confiningly is an adverb.

Words near confiningly in the dictionary

  1. confines oneself
  2. confinest
  3. confineth
  4. confining
  5. confining oneself
  6. confiningly
  7. confiningness
  8. confinity
  9. confirm
  10. confirm plus chop
  11. confirm'd

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