confidential

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
confidential
    adj 1: entrusted with private information and the confidence of
           another; "a confidential secretary"
    2: (of information) given in confidence or in secret; "this
       arrangement must be kept confidential"; "their secret
       communications" [syn: {confidential}, {secret}]
    3: denoting confidence or intimacy; "a confidential approach";
       "in confidential tone of voice"
    4: the level of official classification for documents next above
       restricted and below secret; available only to persons
       authorized to see documents so classified
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Confidential \Con`fi*den"tial\, a. [Cf. F. confidentiel.]
   1. Enjoying, or treated with, confidence; trusted in;
      trustworthy; as, a confidential servant or clerk.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Communicated in confidence; secret. "Confidential
      messages." --Burke.
      [1913 Webster]

   {Confidential communication} (Law) See {Privileged
      communication}, under {Privileged}.

   {Confidential creditors}, those whose claims are of such a
      character that they are entitled to be paid before other
      creditors.

   {Confidential debts}, debts incurred for borrowed money, and
      regarded as having a claim to be paid before other debts.
      --McElrath.
      [1913 Webster]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
classified \classified\ adj.
   1. arranged into classes or categories; as, {unclassified}.

   Syn: categorized.
        [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

   2. assigned to a class of documents withheld from general
      circulation; -- of information or documents. Opposite of
      {unclassified}.

   Note: [Narrower terms: {eyes-only}; {confidential};
         {restricted}; {secret}; {sensitive}; {top-secret}]
         [WordNet 1.5]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
24 Moby Thesaurus words for "confidential":
      auricular, between us, chummy, classified, close, closet, esoteric,
      hush-hush, hushed, in petto, inside, intimate, not for publication,
      off the record, private, privileged, sealed, secret, thick, tried,
      trustworthy, trusty, under privilege, unpublishable

    

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