confidentially

English

Etymology

confidential +‎ -ly

Adverb

confidentially (comparative more confidentially, superlative most confidentially)

1. In a confidential manner.

   Synonym: in confidence

   • 1966, James Workman, The Mad Emperor, Melbourne, Sydney: Scripts, page 75:

     He leant towards her confidentially, "He was thrown out of Rome, see?"

2. Spoken of in a private manner.

Translations

in a confidential manner

• Catalan: confidencialment (ca)
• Galician: confidencialmente
• Greek: εμπιστευτικά (el) (empisteftiká)
• Icelandic: í trúnaði, undir fjögur augu
• Italian: confidenzialmente (it)
• Portuguese: confidencialmente
• Spanish: confidencialmente (es)

in a private manner