Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

confination

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: con-fi-na-tion
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The quality of being confined.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Predisposed to consumption in no other way, only by confination of body; he was somewhat stooped over, and flat-chested; one side a little more flattened than the other[…]"

Etymology

From confine + -ation.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: confine

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does confination mean?: The quality of being confined.
Where does confination come from?: From confine + -ation.

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