How many syllables in confidential?

There are 4 syllables in the word confidential.

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Divide confidential into syllables:

con · fi · den · tial

How to pronounce confidential:

Definition of confidential:

confidential (adjective):: spoken or given in confidence; entrusted with private information and the confidence of another.; intended for or restricted to the use of a particular person, group, or class private, secret

Synonyms for confidential:

behind-the-scenes

clandestine

classified

closed or closed source

concealed

esoteric

hidden

hush-hush

hushed

inside

intimate

nonpublic

off the record

personal

private

privy

protected

restricted

secret

undercover

undisclosed

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