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Definition of Confidentially
1. Adverb. In a confidential manner. "Spoke to him intimately and confidentially"
Definition of Confidentially
1. adv. In confidence; in reliance on secrecy.
Definition of Confidentially
1. Adverb. in a confidential manner ¹
2. Adverb. spoken of in a private manner ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Confidentially
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Confidentially
Literary usage of Confidentially
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Patents for Useful Inventions by William Callyhan Robinson (1890)
"The Right of an Inventor to the Preservation of his Secret by those to whom be
has Confidentially Communicated it. Not every voluntary disclosure of his ..."
2. The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses by George Washington (1847)
"I have the pleasure to inform your Excellency confidentially, that a French fleet
may in the course of a few weeks be expected on this coast, ..."
3. The Liberty of the Press, Speech, and Public Worship: Being Commentaries on by James Paterson (1880)
"... but is often a very prudent precaution for every one to adopt.3 Excuse of
slander aiul libel as between, those confidentially related. ..."
4. The Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States by United States Dept. of State, Francis Wharton, John Bassett Moore (1889)
"... confidentially. I write to you, because I believe you have iiot been heated
with any of the personal disputes between or concerning the commissioners. ..."
5. The Life and Correspondence of Rufus King: Comprising His Letters, Private by Rufus King (1897)
"Miranda to King—Expects to embark for Trinidad—Asks for Help—King says
unauthorized—Further Communications.—King to Madison—Communicates confidentially ..."
6. History of the Life and Times of James Madison by William Cabell Rives (1868)
"... to " National Gazette " — The President retains the Warmest Affection and
Esteem for him — Consults him confidentially with regard to Retirement from ..."
7. Letters and Other Writings of James Madison by James Madison (1865)
"Among the documents communicated confidentially to Congress, I hope you will
excuse us for including (with the exception of some small passages) your ..."
8. The Portfolio edited by David Urquhart (1836)
"PETERSBURGH, AND Confidentially COMMUNICATED TO SEVERAL OF THE" GERMAN GOVERNMENTS.
This document appears to have been drawn up in 1833, and to have been ..."