imprisoned
The word “imprisoned” has 3 syllables: im-pris-oned
It's pronounced as /ɪmˈprɪzənd/
What is synonym and antonym for imprisoned?
In the thesaurus, “imprisoned” has 50 synonyms and 16 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for imprisoned along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for imprisoned
- abducted
- apprehended
- arrested
- barred
- behind bars
- bound
- bust
- busted
- captive
- captured
- caught
- committed
- confined
- constrained
- detained
- enchained
- enslaved
- ensnared
- fettered
- gated
- handcuffed
- held
- immured
- impounded
- impressed
- incarcerated
- indentured
- interned
- jailed
- jugged
- kept
- kidnaped
- kidnapped
- limited
- manacled
- nabbed
- occupied
- picked up
- pinched
- restrained
- restricted
- seized
- shackled
- shanghaied
- shut
- subdued
- subjugated
- trammeled
- trammelled
- trapped
Antonyms for imprisoned
- delivered
- discharged
- emancipated
- enfranchised
- free
- freed
- liberated
- manumitted
- paroled
- released
- unbound
- uncaged
- unchained
- unconfined
- unfettered
- unrestrained
Meanings of imprisoned
- verb
- To put in or as if in prison; confine.
Example Sentences
- He was imprisoned for speaking out against the regime.
- The rebels were quickly captured and imprisoned.
- She felt imprisoned by her own fears and doubts.
- Many activists have been imprisoned without a fair trial.
- The villain imprisoned his enemies in a dark, hidden dungeon.
On this page you'll find 66 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to imprisoned, such as: abducted, apprehended, arrested, barred, behind bars, bound, bust.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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