confidentially

C2 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˌkɑːnfəˈdɛnʃəli/ See IPA manual

Freq #30737

Meanings

1

adv
in a confidential manner

I spoke to them intimately and confidentially.
2

adv
In a confidential manner.

He leant towards her confidentially, "He was thrown out of Rome, see?".
3

adv
Spoken of in a private manner.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

2 adv · in a confidential manner. in confidence

Etymology

From confidential + -ly.

Topics

Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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