confidential tone

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• confidential — [[t]kɒ̱nfɪde̱nʃ(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED Information that is confidential is meant to be kept secret or private. She accused them of leaking confidential information about her private life... We ll take good care and keep what you ve told us… …   English dictionary

• confidential — confidentiality, confidentialness, n. confidentially, adv. /kon fi den sheuhl/, adj. 1. spoken, written, acted on, etc., in strict privacy or secrecy; secret: a confidential remark. 2. indicating confidence or intimacy; imparting private matters …   Universalium

• confidential — adjective Date: 1759 1. marked by intimacy or willingness to confide < a confidential tone > 2. private, secret < confidential information > 3. entrusted with confidences < a confidential clerk > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• confidential — /kɒnfəˈdɛnʃəl / (say konfuh denshuhl) adjective 1. spoken or written in confidence; secret: a confidential document. 2. betokening confidence or intimacy; imparting private matters: a confidential tone. 3. enjoying another s confidence; entrusted …  

• confidential — con•fi•den•tial [[t]ˌkɒn fɪˈdɛn ʃəl[/t]] adj. 1) spoken, written, or acted on in strict confidence; secret; private 2) indicating confidence or intimacy; imparting private matters: a confidential tone of voice[/ex] 3) entrusted with secrets or… …   From formal English to slang

• un|der|tone — «UHN duhr TOHN», noun. 1. a low or very quiet tone: »to talk in an undertone. He dropped his voice to a confidential undertone (H. G. Wells). 2. a subdued color; color seen through other colors: »There was an undertone of brown beneath all the… …   Useful english dictionary

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• whisper — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. murmur, whispering, sigh, breath; hint, intimation, rumor, gossip, plot; aside, stage whisper. See information, news, speech, softness. v. murmur, breathe, divulge, reveal, hint, intimate. See… …   English dictionary for students

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