Associations to the word «Confinement»

Wiktionary

CONFINEMENT, noun. The act of confining or the state of being confined
CONFINEMENT, noun. Lying-in, time of giving birth

Dictionary definition

CONFINEMENT, noun. Concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours".
CONFINEMENT, noun. The act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them.
CONFINEMENT, noun. The state of being confined; "he was held in confinement".
CONFINEMENT, noun. The act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary); "the restriction of the infection to a focal area".

Wise words

Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.
Martin Luther King Jr.