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Adjective: confidential  ,kón-fi'den-shul
  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";
    - 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

See also: classified, close, private

Encyclopedia: Confidential