Synonyms of confinements

confinements

noun

plural of confinement

1

as in captivities

the act of confining or the state of being confined

some wild animals take to confinement very poorly

Synonyms & Similar Words

• captivities
• internments
• incarcerations
• imprisonments
• prisons
• impoundments
• restraints
• bondages
• servitudes
• enslavements
• restrictions
• immurements
• captures
• custodies
• entrapments
• arrests
• house arrests
• detentions
• detainments
• detainers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• releases
• liberations
• redemptions
• freedoms
• liberties
• manumissions
• emancipations
• independences

2

as in restrictions

the act or practice of keeping something (as an activity) within certain boundaries

the confinement of commercial development to one stretch of roadway is intended to help preserve the town's rural character

Synonyms & Similar Words

• restrictions
• limitations
• constraints
• restraints
• stints
• reins
• segregations
• circumscriptions
• isolations
• containments