impressment

The word “impressment” has 3 syllables: im-press-ment

It's pronounced as /ɪmˈprɛsmənt/

What is synonym and antonym for impressment?

In the thesaurus, “impressment” has 9 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for impressment along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for impressment

abduction
highjacking
hijacking
kidnaping
kidnapping
rape
seizure
shanghaiing
snatch

Example Sentences

The navy’s use of impressment angered many coastal communities.
Historians often debate the legality of impressment in the eighteenth century.
Protests erupted in response to the government’s policy of impressment.
The practice of impressment forced many sailors into service against their will.
Impressment became one of the key issues that led to rising tensions between nations.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms or another words to impressment, such as: abduction, highjacking, hijacking, kidnaping, kidnapping, rape, seizure.

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