Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

confidentially

adverb
/ˌkɒnfɪˈdɛnʃəli/
Definition
In a way that is meant to be kept secret or private.
Examples
  • The doctor spoke to her confidentially about the test results.
  • He shared the details of the project confidentially with his team.
  • She assured him that the meeting would be held confidentially.
Meaning
Confidentially refers to the manner in which information is shared privately, ensuring that it is not disclosed to unauthorized individuals.
Synonyms
  • Privately
  • Secretively
  • Discreetly
  • In confidence