absconded

The word “absconded” has 3 syllables: ab-scond-ed

It's pronounced as /əbˈskɒndɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for absconded?

In the thesaurus, “absconded” has 45 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for absconded along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for absconded

Antonyms for absconded

Meanings of absconded

  • verb
    1. To flee, often secretly; to steal away, particularly to avoid arrest or prosecution.
    2. To withdraw from.
    3. To evade, to hide or flee from.
    4. To conceal; to take away.
    5. To hide, to be in hiding or concealment.

Example Sentences

  • The suspect absconded from the police custody while being transported to the courthouse.
  • The employee was caught stealing from the company and subsequently absconded with a large sum of money.
  • The prisoner absconded from the prison during a riot, prompting a widespread search.
  • After the bank robbery, the criminals absconded with the stolen cash, leaving no trace behind.
  • The witness suddenly absconded from town, raising suspicions about their involvement in the crime.

On this page you'll find 57 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to absconded, such as: abided, abode, avoided, broke free, brought off, came back, cleared out.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

made off

taken a hike

taken a powder

  • AWOL
  • abandoned
  • absconded
  • absent
  • adjourned
  • astray
  • away
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  • hit the road
  • lacking
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  • out the window
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  • pulled stakes
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  • taken a hike
  • taken a walk
  • taken leave
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  • traveling
  • turned to dust
  • vacated
  • vamoosed
  • vanished
  • walked out
  • withdrawn

taken a walk

taken off


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