confidential

🇺🇸 /ˌkɑːnfɪˈdenʃl/ 🇬🇧 /ˌkɒnfɪˈdenʃl/
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adjective
R

meant to be kept secret and not shared with others

This confidential document must not be shown to anyone else.

R

showing that something is private or secret

She gave me a confidential look before sharing the secret.

R

trusted with private or secret information

As a confidential assistant, she handles all private matters.

translation

adj. meant to be kept secret and not shared with others; showing that something is private or secret; trusted with private or secret information