commitment vs confinement

confinement vs commitment

commitment and confinement both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
commitment	Yes	No	No	No
confinement	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, confinement is a hypernym of commitment; that is, confinement is a word with a broader meaning than commitment:

commitment: the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)
confinement: the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them

commitment (noun)	confinement (noun)
the act of binding yourself (intellectually or emotionally) to a course of action	the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them
the official act of consigning a person to confinement (as in a prison or mental hospital)	the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary)
an engagement by contract involving financial obligation	the state of being confined
the trait of sincere and steadfast fixity of purpose	concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child
a message that makes a pledge

Difference between commitment and confinement

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