Confining

How many syllables in Confining?

confining has 3 syllables

Split Confining into syllables?

con-fin-ing

Definition of Confining

Confining means restricting or limiting movement, freedom, or space.

How should Confining divide into syllables

There are 3 syllables: con-fi-ning. The vowels are 'o', 'i', and 'i'. The consonants are 'c', 'n', 'f', and 'n'.

Part of Speech - Confining

Adjective

The bird's cage was confining and it couldn't fly freely.

Sentences with Confining

  • The small room was too confining for the big dog.
  • The tight clothes were confining and uncomfortable.
  • The prisoner felt trapped and confined in his cell.
  • The fence was confining the cows to the field.
  • The swimmer felt free in the water after being confined to bed for a week.
  • The bird's wings were confining in the small cage.
  • The doctor recommended confining the sick child to bed.
  • The narrow path was confining and difficult to walk on.
  • The elevator was confining and made me feel claustrophobic.
  • The project's confining budget limited what we could do.

Quotes with Confining

  • 'The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees oneself.' - Igor Stravinsky
  • 'Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.' - Mahatma Gandhi
  • 'The only way to deal with fear is to face it head-on.' - Bear Grylls
  • 'I know but one freedom, and that is the freedom of the mind.' - Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
  • 'The only way to do great work is to love what you do.' - Steve Jobs
  • 'The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.' - Nelson Mandela
  • 'The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.' - Socrates
  • 'The best way to predict the future is to invent it.' - Alan Kay
  • 'I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.' - Thomas Edison
  • 'If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or things.' - Albert Einstein

Number of characters in Confining

9 ( c, o, n, f, i, n, i, n, g )

Unique letters in Confining

6 ( c, o, n, f, i, g )

Confining Backwards

gninifnoc

Phonetic Transcription of Confining

IPA (International): kʌˈnfaɪnɪŋ

ARA (American): kʌˈnfaɪnɪŋ

EPA (English): kʌˈnfaɪnɪŋ

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