Synonyms for Confining:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • constraining,
  • restricting,
  • constrictive,
  • confining,
  • limiting.
  •close (adjective)
  • neck and neck,
  • close-grained.
  •enclosing (adjective)
  • Imprisoning.
  •limiting (adjective)
  • maximum,
  • Terminating,
  • utmost,
  • edge,
  • bounding,
  • zenith,
  • extreme.
  •narrow (adjective)
  • linear,
  • straiter,
  • threadlike,
  • Incapacious.
  •neck and neck (adjective)
  • nip tuck,
  • neck neck.
  •oppressive (adjective)
  • most ironhanded,
  • most depressive,
  • ex-acting,
  • de pressing,
  • un-justest,
  • in human,
  • more depressive,
  • Over-bearing,
  • super incumbent,
  • un-just,
  • more disheartening,
  • heavy handed,
  • super-incumbent,
  • un justest,
  • un juster,
  • dis-heartening,
  • un-juster,
  • in-human,
  • dis heartening,
  • de-pressing,
  • ex acting,
  • most disheartening,
  • more ironhanded,
  • heavyhanded,
  • over bearing,
  • more superincumbent,
  • more headache,
  • un just,
  • most headache,
  • most superincumbent.
  •Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • stringent,
  • unpermissive,
  • Restraining,
  • hardnosed,
  • oppressive,
  • narrow,
  • head ache,
  • rough going,
  • brick-wall,
  • close,
  • superincumbent,
  • depressive,
  • dead set on,
  • by the book,
  • Iron-fisted,
  • retaining,
  • by numbers,
  • brick wall,
  • tying,
  • binding,
  • ironfisted,
  • ironhanded.
  •punishing (adjective)
  • tortuous,
  • burdensome.
  •restrictive (adjective)
  • prohibitory.
  •retaining (adjective)
  • Having.
  •stringent (adjective)
  • most iron fisted,
  • more brick-wall,
  • un permissive,
  • un-permissive,
  • in flexible,
  • most iron-fisted,
  • most drawing,
  • more drawing,
  • more brick wall,
  • more iron fisted,
  • more iron-fisted,
  • most brick wall,
  • more ironfisted,
  • most brick-wall,
  • brickwall,
  • dyed in the wool,
  • most ironfisted,
  • hard nosed,
  • most unpermissive,
  • by book,
  • most brickwall,
  • more brickwall,
  • more unpermissive,
  • in-flexible,
  • iron fisted.
  •tying (adjective)
  • most restricting,
  • most shackling,
  • more restricting,
  • more shackling.
  •withholding (adjective)
  • most curbing,
  • with-holding,
  • most hindering,
  • more prohibiting,
  • more curbing,
  • more hindering,
  • with holding,
  • most prohibiting.

• n.

  •
  • tighten.
  •compression (noun)
  • squeezings.
  •confined (noun)
  • confined.
  •confining (noun)
  • restrictive.
  •contraction (noun)
  • reducing,
  • drawing together,
  • deflations,
  • tensing,
  • elisions,
  • decreasings,
  • shrinking,
  • elision,
  • deflation,
  • lessening.
  •imprisonment (noun)
  • imprisonings,
  • quarantinings,
  • incarceratings,
  • detainings,
  • capturings,
  • locking ups,
  • immurings.
  •Other relevant words: (noun)
  • contraction,
  • jailings,
  • imprisonment,
  • compression,
  • locking up.

• v.

  •commanding (verb)
  • governing.
  •enclosing (verb)
  • encompassing,
  • covering,
  • encircling,
  • holding,
  • enveloping,
  • Corralling,
  • enclosing,
  • Containing,
  • surrounding,
  • embracing,
  • trapping.
  •imprisoning (verb)
  • Caging,
  • straight jacketing,
  • jailing,
  • Manacling,
  • Harnessing,
  • fettering,
  • Handcuffing,
  • fencing,
  • condemning,
  • impounding.
  •limiting (verb)
  • Hampering,
  • keeping locked up,
  • keeping behind bars,
  • Compassing,
  • Trammeling,
  • Prescribing,
  • Immuring,
  • Checking,
  • repressing,
  • Circumscribing.
  •punishing (verb)
  • Correcting,
  • Afflicting,
  • lambasting,
  • reprising,
  • executing,
  • Crucifying,
  • Sentencing,
  • Castigating,
  • trying,
  • Chastising,
  • Disciplining,
  • Keelhauling,
  • Fining,
  • Persecuting,
  • agonizing,
  • chastening,
  • penalizing,
  • distressing,
  • anguishing,
  • avenging,
  • Pillorying,
  • Burdening,
  • Incarcerating,
  • judging,
  • punishing.
  •restraining (verb)
  • constricting,
  • Bridling,
  • Tethering,
  • Leashing,
  • Detaining,
  • withholding,
  • inhibiting,
  • controlling,
  • hindering,
  • Collaring,
  • impeding,
  • Shackling.
  •secluding (verb)
  • Ejecting,
  • Cloistering,
  • Excommunicating,
  • Evicting,
  • Closeting,
  • Insulating,
  • Disbarring,
  • isolating,
  • Detaching,
  • Boycotting,
  • Deporting,
  • screening,
  • alienating,
  • Sequestering,
  • Excluding,
  • Expatriating,
  • Segregating,
  • Removing,
  • Extirpating,
  • blacklisting,
  • Rejecting,
  • Blackballing,
  • expelling,
  • cordoning,
  • Extraditing,
  • Separating,
  • Ostracizing,
  • Eliminating,
  • Exiling,
  • Banishing,
  • ousting,
  • Secluding.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • crowded,
  • cramped.
  •Other relevant words:
  • handless,
  • turn back,
  • dangerous,
  • keep an eye on,
  • uncut,
  • blue,
  • dissuade,
  • over,
  • chastisement,
  • vapour,
  • ceremonious,
  • negligible,
  • broke,
  • hoodlum,
  • stick in,
  • rowdy,
  • dispense with,
  • habitue,
  • ski binding,
  • lowly,
  • nigher,
  • pose,
  • received,
  • space capsule,
  • digest,
  • stern,
  • weather,
  • constrict,
  • typeset,
  • enfold,
  • government activity,
  • diminished,
  • compressing,
  • defend,
  • depressed,
  • okay,
  • see to it,
  • suddenly,
  • bouncy,
  • entertain,
  • gravel,
  • approximate,
  • proceed,
  • curtly,
  • rule,
  • dreadful,
  • monetary standard,
  • imply,
  • retention,
  • downhearted,
  • twisting,
  • sparse,
  • thieve,
  • go for,
  • cheerless,
  • chivvy,
  • conceal,
  • fragile,
  • desiccation,
  • wad,
  • torturesome,
  • rupture,
  • keep abreast,
  • healthy,
  • step-down,
  • fold,
  • modest,
  • down,
  • see,
  • supererogatory,
  • sultry,
  • pokey,
  • straightforward,
  • squiffy,
  • declension,
  • government,
  • conglutination,
  • jerkwater,
  • stick out,
  • loyal,
  • concern,
  • guard,
  • draftsmanship,
  • custody,
  • bundle,
  • dispatch,
  • blind drunk,
  • bastardly,
  • dispirited,
  • jell,
  • wet,
  • place,
  • captive,
  • pixilated,
  • demarcation line,
  • specialise,
  • fast,
  • particular,
  • veritable,
  • uncoiled,
  • impose,
  • unawares,
  • ticket,
  • exercise set,
  • concluded,
  • meanspirited,
  • utter,
  • primed,
  • detachment,
  • unbendable,
  • functional,
  • traction,
  • molest,
  • jolty,
  • chummy,
  • embarrass,
  • troubling,
  • ponderous,
  • corpse,
  • heartrending,
  • roughly,
  • bounds,
  • marijuana cigarette,
  • constituted,
  • regulate,
  • rocky,
  • congregation,
  • suspend,
  • compact car,
  • consuming,
  • apply,
  • stay put,
  • accustomed,
  • blackball,
  • fleshy,
  • keep up,
  • analogue,
  • stopping point,
  • counter,
  • lockup,
  • discharge,
  • incarceration,
  • brimful,
  • blue-ribbon,
  • snitch,
  • demoralizing,
  • nix,
  • imposing,
  • coiffe,
  • level,
  • hedge,
  • amalgamate,
  • anticipate,
  • finis,
  • withholding tax,
  • voiceless,
  • cut,
  • reduce,
  • afflictive,
  • draught,
  • invalid,
  • disconsolate,
  • black,
  • straight person,
  • sober,
  • run,
  • draw close,
  • watch,
  • overpowering,
  • fastidious,
  • hold fast,
  • intemperate,
  • grapnel anchor,
  • well-nigh,
  • close up,
  • cold-blooded,
  • back,
  • wizened,
  • unshakable,
  • signify,
  • shaping,
  • tidy,
  • positive,
  • abrasion,
  • gravelly,
  • stupefy,
  • destined,
  • amercement,
  • base,
  • scratchy,
  • yob,
  • bumbling,
  • sonorous,
  • cubbyhole,
  • goodish,
  • natural covering,
  • maw,
  • dummy up,
  • amalgamated,
  • qualifying,
  • termination,
  • stiffly,
  • declivity,
  • sniffy,
  • pugnacious,
  • stymie,
  • jailed,
  • solidification,
  • hold open,
  • dehydration,
  • dead,
  • sharpen,
  • maintain,
  • austere,
  • stay,
  • avoid,
  • summary,
  • application,
  • detention,
  • truehearted,
  • remains,
  • clutches,
  • pocket-sized,
  • pin,
  • sore,
  • covenant,
  • capitulation,
  • shut-in,
  • nasty,
  • cumber,
  • localize,
  • draft,
  • gruelling,
  • nonprogressive,
  • concordat,
  • fussy,
  • take,
  • toilsome,
  • thug,
  • rebound,
  • crippled,
  • constringe,
  • ham-handed,
  • fixture,
  • subroutine,
  • vaporization,
  • concordant,
  • mold,
  • go down,
  • drop-off,
  • enforce,
  • find out,
  • slight,
  • feather,
  • backdown,
  • clam up,
  • everyday,
  • catching,
  • proscribe,
  • lordly,
  • exception,
  • outlined,
  • with child,
  • beggarly,
  • succinct,
  • emphatic,
  • jejune,
  • captivity,
  • flush,
  • clay,
  • grueling,
  • gaol,
  • insure,
  • coiffure,
  • thickheaded,
  • cohere,
  • encumber,
  • svelte,
  • savage,
  • grave,
  • simplification,
  • authoritarian,
  • connected,
  • preservation,
  • criterion,
  • deplorable,
  • mystify,
  • coif,
  • lying in wait,
  • perilous,
  • ambuscade,
  • sincere,
  • butt,
  • rough in,
  • finisher,
  • decline,
  • shut,
  • nail down,
  • stone-broke,
  • chevvy,
  • shut away,
  • bewilder,
  • prevalent,
  • ceremony,
  • situated,
  • haughty,
  • extensive,
  • fine-grained,
  • cage in,
  • laced,
  • narrow-minded,
  • heterosexual,
  • entail,
  • one-dimensional,
  • closure,
  • immobile,
  • stick around,
  • loaded,
  • mightily,
  • lay out,
  • shortsighted,
  • steady,
  • mark,
  • attenuate,
  • breast feeding,
  • harbour,
  • dim,
  • nail,
  • antipathetical,
  • coalescency,
  • cadaver,
  • envelopment,
  • nearest,
  • surplus,
  • dress,
  • worrying,
  • rhytidectomy,
  • kerb,
  • medical intern,
  • foursquare,
  • vicious,
  • deletion,
  • quality,
  • hamper,
  • drawing off,
  • cephalalgia,
  • observe,
  • ham-fisted,
  • harrowing,
  • redundant,
  • closely,
  • dingy,
  • paroxysm,
  • hooligan,
  • stymy,
  • shriveled,
  • bestial,
  • ball,
  • candle,
  • panoptic,
  • ok,
  • time lag,
  • hard up,
  • drafting,
  • counterbalance,
  • cop,
  • brassbound,
  • enclosure,
  • wide,
  • convention,
  • square up,
  • number,
  • delicately,
  • fadeout,
  • slenderize,
  • filamentous,
  • governance,
  • unembellished,
  • insistent,
  • elusive,
  • chevy,
  • meagerly,
  • button up,
  • die hard,
  • parsimoniousness,
  • accomplished,
  • concur,
  • exquisitely,
  • poundage,
  • cargo hold,
  • harbor,
  • soaked,
  • quieten,
  • put away,
  • cockeyed,
  • stave off,
  • muscular,
  • habitual,
  • bottle up,
  • hardening,
  • blotto,
  • laboured,
  • laggard,
  • full-strength,
  • corpulent,
  • evening gown,
  • banner,
  • upper limit,
  • rising prices,
  • arrant,
  • support,
  • scotch,
  • unswerving,
  • fill out,
  • vexation,
  • consecutive,
  • coarse,
  • reserve,
  • brute,
  • coalesced,
  • come,
  • guardianship,
  • besotted,
  • bout,
  • belt up,
  • lamentable,
  • adjudge,
  • dinner dress,
  • crushing,
  • stodgy,
  • fizzle,
  • manus,
  • shortly,
  • lodge,
  • hateful,
  • straits,
  • sozzled,
  • pissed,
  • workings,
  • parlous,
  • confiscate,
  • shrivelled,
  • hearty,
  • grapple,
  • postponement,
  • redemptive,
  • judgment,
  • tumble,
  • courtly,
  • accelerator pedal,
  • placed,
  • heartbreaking,
  • comply,
  • jam,
  • fatheaded,
  • hang,
  • subdue,
  • closedown,
  • perplex,
  • affluent,
  • pick up,
  • heavyset,
  • ceding back,
  • survive,
  • myopic,
  • tight fitting,
  • fierce,
  • correction,
  • mathematical function,
  • vex,
  • thick-skulled,
  • put,
  • declare,
  • autumn,
  • adjoin,
  • masking,
  • suppression,
  • wooden-headed,
  • hush,
  • midst,
  • discourage,
  • face lifting,
  • mulct,
  • moth-eaten,
  • calculus,
  • scoop,
  • immobilise,
  • cargo area,
  • fuddled,
  • on the job,
  • concord,
  • clasp,
  • redeeming,
  • sustenance,
  • rig,
  • flat,
  • flagitious,
  • flow,
  • stunning,
  • give up,
  • convoluted,
  • introduce,
  • dull,
  • contract,
  • interdict,
  • border,
  • mop up,
  • single-valued function,
  • hold out,
  • mingy,
  • reservation,
  • mouldy,
  • rescue,
  • deduct,
  • located,
  • goodly,
  • buckram,
  • map,
  • compress,
  • sturdy,
  • adopt,
  • head-to-head,
  • suitcase,
  • saltation,
  • measure,
  • cut back,
  • haggard,
  • surveil,
  • emission,
  • be quiet,
  • survey,
  • arrange,
  • check,
  • engorged,
  • curtail,
  • brusk,
  • burst,
  • remand,
  • gird,
  • brave out,
  • take after,
  • unfluctuating,
  • superfluous,
  • annihilating,
  • good,
  • think,
  • extra,
  • batting cage,
  • exclusion,
  • toughie,
  • jolting,
  • flop,
  • wear out,
  • gimpy,
  • heterosexual person,
  • withdrawal method,
  • autocratic,
  • chivy,
  • frugal,
  • left-handed,
  • awful,
  • pulling out,
  • wick,
  • pinch,
  • localise,
  • attrition,
  • rough out,
  • penniless,
  • right,
  • return,
  • inch,
  • cloggy,
  • set up,
  • preserve,
  • game,
  • obligate,
  • fill up,
  • think of,
  • bad,
  • antipathetic,
  • climb-down,
  • silence,
  • gross,
  • squarely,
  • press,
  • letting down,
  • compensate,
  • melancholy,
  • unendurable,
  • grappler,
  • about,
  • undivided,
  • recessional,
  • snap,
  • handshaking,
  • tighten up,
  • public square,
  • dumbfound,
  • thoroughgoing,
  • finely,
  • diminish,
  • brave,
  • sting,
  • glove,
  • sorry,
  • swaggering,
  • narrow down,
  • judgement,
  • panty,
  • unsmooth,
  • ostentatiousness,
  • bony,
  • ended,
  • sulky,
  • pie-eyed,
  • miserable,
  • precipitate,
  • prevail,
  • potent,
  • fall apart,
  • barren,
  • coarctation,
  • tyrannic,
  • smothering,
  • completion,
  • solid state,
  • grappling hook,
  • hardly,
  • incrust,
  • squeeze,
  • sedate,
  • thinly,
  • suffocative,
  • supercilious,
  • incompatible,
  • stony-broke,
  • trammel net,
  • withstand,
  • peppy,
  • capital punishment,
  • expectant,
  • unanimous,
  • bottleneck,
  • virtually,
  • true,
  • concealment,
  • ligature,
  • hind,
  • problematic,
  • secession,
  • deliverance,
  • finish,
  • appointed,
  • leap,
  • binge,
  • tight-fitting,
  • jumpy,
  • unbent,
  • respectable,
  • dear,
  • close out,
  • wizen,
  • affiliated,
  • cold,
  • tyrannous,
  • travelling bag,
  • committed,
  • henhouse,
  • desolate,
  • bear,
  • belongings,
  • jailhouse,
  • bitter,
  • define,
  • part with,
  • sullen,
  • vaporisation,
  • street fighter,
  • memory,
  • low-spirited,
  • perfunctory,
  • childbed,
  • labored,
  • hard-and-fast,
  • throbbing,
  • practical,
  • sparing,
  • laborious,
  • even,
  • instant,
  • keep down,
  • ejection seat,
  • fencing material,
  • gaunt,
  • drug withdrawal,
  • bungling,
  • sole,
  • hitch,
  • espouse,
  • uncheerful,
  • compressed,
  • mean value,
  • stomach,
  • skeletal,
  • nasal,
  • stingy,
  • female chest,
  • elongate,
  • shake,
  • encouraging,
  • nightfall,
  • belittled,
  • tear,
  • quotidian,
  • driven,
  • attach,
  • transfix,
  • staring,
  • subprogram,
  • strangulation,
  • puffiness,
  • dusk,
  • readiness,
  • bare,
  • steadfastly,
  • plague,
  • peg,
  • baseball mitt,
  • scraggy,
  • pickings,
  • unremarkable,
  • scraggly,
  • bit,
  • impoundment,
  • brawny,
  • real,
  • interne,
  • soused,
  • worrisome,
  • crush,
  • direct,
  • condensing,
  • prideful,
  • capsulise,
  • cozy,
  • pantie,
  • accommodative,
  • congeal,
  • enwrap,
  • adjust,
  • go,
  • down in the mouth,
  • miserly,
  • tightfitting,
  • tightness,
  • material,
  • slow,
  • fall out,
  • express,
  • enceinte,
  • apprehension,
  • fall down,
  • brimfull,
  • wasted,
  • most,
  • weighed down,
  • self-colored,
  • stick to,
  • winning,
  • thready,
  • disdainful,
  • substantive,
  • set upon,
  • shutting,
  • significant,
  • harry,
  • resolve,
  • suffer,
  • disenable,
  • exhaustive,
  • baffling,
  • rotund,
  • minuscule,
  • nearer,
  • accommodate,
  • travel along,
  • little,
  • unretentive,
  • fell,
  • nonplus,
  • boneheaded,
  • scrimpy,
  • frame,
  • flimsy,
  • annihilative,
  • compendious,
  • break,
  • recoup,
  • agonising,
  • splashiness,
  • free fall,
  • humble,
  • influence,
  • firmly,
  • obese,
  • pompousness,
  • coating,
  • hood,
  • cutting,
  • redress,
  • plant,
  • barbarous,
  • nighest,
  • cosy,
  • jump,
  • shape,
  • showing,
  • free,
  • cool,
  • be,
  • extremum,
  • even out,
  • hook,
  • stage set,
  • zippy,
  • point of accumulation,
  • obstructive,
  • discipline,
  • perfunctorily,
  • even off,
  • chokepoint,
  • abominable,
  • hold up,
  • drying up,
  • pursue,
  • caparison,
  • declination,
  • unfaltering,
  • pattern,
  • viewing,
  • devastating,
  • procedure,
  • second power,
  • hold on,
  • exclude,
  • bunker,
  • uttermost,
  • ceremonial occasion,
  • sensational,
  • live,
  • tightly fitting,
  • threatening,
  • inclosure,
  • lag,
  • farthermost,
  • sinewy,
  • cling,
  • blockheaded,
  • self-coloured,
  • throb,
  • handle,
  • atrophy,
  • conquer,
  • prepare,
  • ejector seat,
  • grappling iron,
  • all-encompassing,
  • pack together,
  • small-scale,
  • bide,
  • raw,
  • lumbering,
  • retain,
  • melt off,
  • clink,
  • predominant,
  • thin out,
  • raid,
  • spill,
  • deep,
  • spring,
  • neat,
  • butt against,
  • wealthy,
  • thickset,
  • withered,
  • analog,
  • consummate,
  • stick with,
  • get,
  • pin down,
  • view as,
  • knock-down,
  • accelerator,
  • incapacitate,
  • great,
  • atrocious,
  • bandaging,
  • annealing,
  • approximative,
  • surround,
  • control stick,
  • bumpy,
  • thrift,
  • unbowed,
  • skint,
  • powder compact,
  • brutish,
  • circle,
  • choice,
  • have,
  • filiform,
  • ready,
  • crude,
  • very well,
  • adhesive friction,
  • dressing,
  • rasping,
  • unequivocal,
  • yap,
  • dreary,
  • castigate,
  • sloshed,
  • slopped,
  • reefer,
  • make,
  • straightaway,
  • touch-and-go,
  • minify,
  • execution,
  • measly,
  • gear up,
  • impecunious,
  • traveling bag,
  • objurgate,
  • strangle,
  • gun,
  • modus operandi,
  • heedful,
  • harass,
  • pick out,
  • seth,
  • deflect,
  • baseball glove,
  • resile,
  • joystick,
  • qualified,
  • cover,
  • farthest,
  • alright,
  • shutdown,
  • despotical,
  • pocket-size,
  • restriction,
  • cogent,
  • seize,
  • all over,
  • even up,
  • imprisoned,
  • trussed,
  • cruel,
  • sustain,
  • sort out,
  • accompany,
  • functionary,
  • bandaged,
  • lean,
  • monstrous,
  • tangled,
  • hairgrip,
  • surrender,
  • capsulate,
  • descent,
  • take for,
  • all-embracing,
  • watch over,
  • minute,
  • thoughtful,
  • settle,
  • modification,
  • sequester,
  • twisty,
  • terminal point,
  • demand,
  • roughshod,
  • abrasive,
  • solidifying,
  • take a hop,
  • block,
  • composition,
  • serious,
  • windup,
  • embrace,
  • evenfall,
  • skirting,
  • face lift,
  • upheaval,
  • close in,
  • ward off,
  • go under,
  • hencoop,
  • shoplifting,
  • hospital attendant,
  • point,
  • find,
  • catch,
  • capsulize,
  • herculean,
  • baffle,
  • vapor,
  • plain,
  • niche,
  • profound,
  • bounce,
  • paying attention,
  • punk,
  • authorship,
  • grasp,
  • boney,
  • detrition,
  • dumb,
  • parturiency,
  • culmination,
  • whole,
  • static,
  • facelift,
  • special,
  • keep on,
  • overweight,
  • hardened,
  • pretentiousness,
  • decrement,
  • clench,
  • skimpy,
  • dusty,
  • give,
  • appreciation,
  • stand by,
  • make up,
  • subjugate,
  • immurement,
  • weedy,
  • choke,
  • fused,
  • chastise,
  • obturate,
  • touchstone,
  • torture,
  • bread and butter,
  • knock off,
  • steadfast,
  • stiffen,
  • unadulterated,
  • brook,
  • fit,
  • brusque,
  • safekeeping,
  • unsympathetic,
  • curt,
  • assure,
  • step-in,
  • light,
  • learn,
  • draw near,
  • travail,
  • defy,
  • spellbind,
  • effected,
  • obviate,
  • book,
  • hardheaded,
  • stoppage,
  • celebrate,
  • intemperately,
  • lift,
  • agree,
  • wakeless,
  • determined,
  • rugged,
  • keep open,
  • unconstipated,
  • go on,
  • housing,
  • everlasting,
  • position,
  • lame,
  • hammer,
  • come on,
  • fifth wheel,
  • taxonomic,
  • irritating,
  • failure,
  • blockade,
  • rhytidoplasty,
  • come near,
  • halt,
  • unmanageable,
  • grim,
  • peg down,
  • make out,
  • provoke,
  • additive,
  • accrue,
  • fasten,
  • finale,
  • sodding,
  • strangulate,
  • hush up,
  • concentrated,
  • cosmetic surgery,
  • limit point,
  • unwaveringly,
  • unvoiced,
  • earnest,
  • wait,
  • gas,
  • pack,
  • encapsulate,
  • butt on,
  • shut down,
  • occlude,
  • modified,
  • loggerheaded,
  • buddy-buddy,
  • ouster,
  • bobby pin,
  • heavily,
  • pound,
  • apprehend,
  • smashed,
  • wicked,
  • hole,
  • storage area,
  • downfall,
  • moldy,
  • confine to,
  • write-off,
  • shine,
  • square toes,
  • fructify,
  • nerve-wracking,
  • jug,
  • dungeon,
  • turmoil,
  • circumferent,
  • frozen,
  • contrived,
  • extreme point,
  • unequal,
  • toughened,
  • wall,
  • articled,
  • rule out,
  • curb,
  • telling,
  • drop,
  • problematical,
  • death penalty,
  • hiding,
  • wear,
  • slurred,
  • gravid,
  • skimp,
  • across-the-board,
  • coalescence,
  • arduous,
  • clayey,
  • snare,
  • stop,
  • recoil,
  • shortstop,
  • onanism,
  • coalition,
  • downsizing,
  • postdate,
  • muscular contraction,
  • decreed,
  • rife,
  • cadaverous,
  • stressful,
  • limitation,
  • crying,
  • voluminous,
  • spartan,
  • yobo,
  • writing,
  • in straitened circumstances,
  • dip,
  • disallow,
  • recess,
  • stand for,
  • inequitable,
  • specify,
  • put up,
  • lying-in,
  • underweight,
  • prime,
  • tolerate,
  • wrap,
  • smother,
  • mundane,
  • sic,
  • admit,
  • bag,
  • filamentlike,
  • cargo deck,
  • ostentation,
  • workaday,
  • sizable,
  • formula,
  • perfect,
  • sulfurous,
  • puzzle,
  • condensate,
  • chicken coop,
  • stocky,
  • all right,
  • ordained,
  • painstaking,
  • load-bearing,
  • approach,
  • life-threatening,
  • schematic,
  • sound,
  • rite,
  • take hold,
  • turn,
  • foreclose,
  • hammering,
  • stock,
  • chromosome mapping,
  • delay,
  • short-change,
  • sad,
  • accurate,
  • trifling,
  • immobilize,
  • boundary,
  • shackle,
  • byzantine,
  • solidness,
  • big,
  • conclusion,
  • artificial,
  • make up one's mind,
  • strike,
  • prize,
  • dilatory,
  • curing,
  • lot,
  • cleave,
  • administration,
  • sand trap,
  • unprogressive,
  • oblige,
  • claim,
  • terrible,
  • cakehole,
  • unrelenting,
  • minor,
  • distressful,
  • business firm,
  • deposit,
  • nerve-racking,
  • surd,
  • end,
  • ricochet,
  • countersink,
  • fence,
  • forgetful,
  • pomposity,
  • stamp down,
  • fix,
  • envelop,
  • amaze,
  • bully,
  • poor,
  • taxonomical,
  • butterfingered,
  • go up,
  • adenoidal,
  • put behind bars,
  • unwavering,
  • band,
  • house,
  • strong-armer,
  • thickly,
  • stand,
  • parsimony,
  • abut,
  • level best,
  • fend off,
  • complaisant,
  • imperious,
  • unforesightful,
  • clamant,
  • drab,
  • act,
  • descend,
  • tapering off,
  • continue,
  • close down,
  • turn away,
  • devolve,
  • clutch,
  • houseman,
  • deem,
  • conclude,
  • adjudicate,
  • play along,
  • gas pedal,
  • almost,
  • quelling,
  • emaciated,
  • oppress,
  • excess,
  • ruffianly,
  • involution,
  • insert,
  • unstable,
  • hassle,
  • moneyed,
  • economical,
  • gloaming,
  • observance,
  • spare part,
  • fascinate,
  • last,
  • throttle valve,
  • one-horse,
  • labour,
  • have in mind,
  • penurious,
  • wax light,
  • rectify,
  • slammer,
  • dictated,
  • live on,
  • handicap,
  • stable,
  • closing curtain,
  • dilute,
  • fetching,
  • engagement,
  • snuggery,
  • slump,
  • flummox,
  • stick by,
  • abruptly,
  • wonted,
  • muffle,
  • inclose,
  • unspeakable,
  • operative,
  • short-circuit,
  • function,
  • beat,
  • disturbing,
  • bind,
  • single,
  • double-dyed,
  • nearly,
  • tauten,
  • dwindling away,
  • grating,
  • worry,
  • hokey,
  • abide by,
  • muscle contraction,
  • pure,
  • laid,
  • jammed,
  • crepuscle,
  • unornamented,
  • naturalized,
  • palisade,
  • nab,
  • reverberate,
  • raspy,
  • uncompromising,
  • drear,
  • sombre,
  • crunch,
  • satisfying,
  • paw,
  • skip,
  • hand,
  • furthermost,
  • head off,
  • condemnatory,
  • gloomful,
  • bond,
  • upstanding,
  • lay,
  • stay fresh,
  • crepuscule,
  • obtain,
  • touching,
  • crocked,
  • ambush,
  • demoralising,
  • daunting,
  • chasten,
  • donjon,
  • nonindulgent,
  • low,
  • twilight,
  • demarcation,
  • all-inclusive,
  • terminated,
  • authoritative,
  • dark,
  • collar,
  • veto,
  • strong,
  • sizeable,
  • wedge,
  • ensure,
  • come together,
  • sulphurous,
  • leaping,
  • taut,
  • shaky,
  • conform to,
  • prison house,
  • trace,
  • winding,
  • go along,
  • save,
  • scrawny,
  • downslope,
  • pitiful,
  • tenuous,
  • still,
  • faded,
  • perturbing,
  • comprehend,
  • trim,
  • delivery,
  • pragmatic,
  • obtuse,
  • seal in,
  • insensate,
  • labor,
  • stifle,
  • hold back,
  • come after,
  • throw,
  • sharpness,
  • contain,
  • starchy,
  • plastered,
  • blanket,
  • specialize,
  • lottery,
  • supernumerary,
  • come down,
  • noble,
  • goon,
  • affecting,
  • leaden,
  • buffeting,
  • book binding,
  • beastly,
  • directly,
  • involved,
  • maximal,
  • weakened,
  • corner,
  • square off,
  • march,
  • taking into custody,
  • running,
  • ruffian,
  • stark,
  • living,
  • statuesque,
  • livelihood,
  • knotty,
  • lessen,
  • dinner gown,
  • boisterous,
  • frowsty,
  • apprenticed,
  • mighty,
  • spirited,
  • succeed,
  • persist,
  • foresee,
  • gob,
  • stint,
  • pass,
  • standpat,
  • slim down,
  • buttoned,
  • cubby,
  • broad,
  • keep mum,
  • lock,
  • choose,
  • nurse,
  • furthest,
  • roughneck,
  • encrust,
  • control,
  • lock away,
  • fill in,
  • knockout,
  • bar,
  • glooming,
  • bent,
  • property,
  • downcast,
  • densification,
  • quash,
  • piquant,
  • carry,
  • average,
  • baronial,
  • intend,
  • economy,
  • keep back,
  • severely,
  • joint,
  • hunky-dory,
  • torturous,
  • put in,
  • large,
  • moderate,
  • dominant,
  • yobbo,
  • have got,
  • spliff.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • inhibit,
  • fixed,
  • Declaring,
  • punctilious,
  • deter,
  • beset,
  • stiff,
  • bouncing,
  • preclude,
  • penning,
  • defending,
  • customary,
  • closemouthed,
  • ritualistic,
  • musty,
  • impede,
  • penny-pinching,
  • Obtaining,
  • solemn,
  • enslave,
  • abridgement,
  • pro forma,
  • contracting,
  • encircle,
  • barring,
  • demanding,
  • nursing,
  • limited,
  • skinny,
  • ensnare,
  • Suppressing,
  • Chaining,
  • shrinkage,
  • meagre,
  • Carrying,
  • precise,
  • unventilated,
  • tightlipped,
  • square,
  • Sustaining,
  • proper,
  • detain,
  • scrupulous,
  • disable,
  • conscientious,
  • enclose,
  • restricted,
  • compulsive,
  • Rimming,
  • strangling,
  • tempering,
  • formulaic,
  • tight,
  • attentive,
  • forbid,
  • booking,
  • straitened,
  • Snaring,
  • stale,
  • intimidating,
  • Prohibiting,
  • convulsion,
  • lagging,
  • encompass,
  • ceremonial,
  • specializing,
  • halting,
  • capsule,
  • repress,
  • arresting,
  • prescribed,
  • narrowing,
  • undeviating,
  • Inserting,
  • abbreviation,
  • Cramping,
  • prevent,
  • restrict,
  • Admitting,
  • brimming,
  • accommodating,
  • strangulating,
  • supporting,
  • prohibit,
  • determine,
  • thorough,
  • Deeming,
  • prevailing,
  • Prisoning,
  • draw the line,
  • Defying,
  • routine,
  • ascertain,
  • Introducing,
  • abridgment,
  • ending,
  • limitative,
  • closing,
  • agreeing,
  • defining,
  • stifling,
  • locking,
  • straight,
  • decide,
  • restrain,
  • Haltering,
  • close-fitting,
  • forestall,
  • unbending,
  • Maintaining,
  • near,
  • cheeseparing,
  • exacting,
  • exclusive,
  • finicky,
  • Starched,
  • choking,
  • decrease,
  • strict,
  • suppress,
  • delimiting,
  • constricted,
  • demarcating,
  • entrap,
  • stilted,
  • pinched,
  • margining,
  • defined,
  • fusty,
  • suffocating,
  • harbouring,
  • bordering,
  • closelipped,
  • avert,
  • inflexible,
  • normal,
  • stuffy,
  • set,
  • unaired,
  • incommodious,
  • stately,
  • constrain,
  • meticulous,
  • Applying,
  • Adjudging,
  • faithful,
  • standard,
  • established,
  • jumping,
  • difficult,
  • withhold,
  • snug,
  • ritual,
  • entertaining,
  • systematic,
  • rigid,
  • methodical,
  • ricocheting,
  • Harboring,
  • concurring,
  • compaction,
  • finical,
  • hinder,
  • debar,
  • unchanging,
  • enfolding,
  • airless,
  • throttling,
  • pounding,
  • endure,
  • confine,
  • strait,
  • obstruct,
  • official,
  • complete,
  • gaoling,
  • Abridging,
  • concealing,
  • constriction,
  • curbing,
  • condensation,
  • Reserving,
  • obliging,
  • secretive,
  • nigh,
  • formal,
  • stinting,
  • draw a line,
  • definitive,
  • regular,
  • exact,
  • Recoiling,
  • conventional,
  • tied,
  • concretion,
  • rebounding,
  • rigorous,
  • correct,
  • orderly,
  • enwrapping,
  • Staying.

Paraphrases for Confining:

• Equivalence

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    restricting.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    lockdown.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Concentrating, constraining, constricting, Restraining, Containing, Circumscribing, impeding, detention, diminishing, minimizing, minimising, Curtailing, hindering, Prescribing, Mitigating, limit, limiting, narrowing, downsizing, Detaining, controlling, beseiging, reducing, inhibiting, blockading, besieging, curbing, Impairing, weakening, sieging, counting, sparing, delimiting, shrinking, Stemming, Placing, prevailing, qualifying, holding, throttling, listing, keeping, Capping, bounding, surrounding, cutting.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    lockdown.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    containment, confinement.

Antonyms for Confining:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    unrestrictive, unconfined.