Synonyms for Confining (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (restricting the scope or freedom of action):
constrictive, limiting, constraining, restricting
WordNet sense 2 (serving to restrict):
restrictive
WordNet sense 3 (crowded):
close
WordNet sense 4 (not free to move about):
confined
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