IMPRISONMENTS Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word imprisonments. (close relations)
imprisonment
Best Alternative Words for IMPRISONMENTS
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captivities | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being imprisoned • the state of being a slave | ||||||||
confinements | nounn | |||||||
noun • concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child • the act of restraining of a person's liberty by confining them • the state of being confined • the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary) | ||||||||
detentions | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of being confined (usually for a short time) • a punishment in which a student must stay at school after others have gone home | ||||||||
incarcerations | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being imprisoned | ||||||||
internments | nounn | |||||||
noun • confinement during wartime • the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison) • placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law | ||||||||
incarceration | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being imprisoned | ||||||||
captivity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being imprisoned • the state of being a slave | ||||||||
immurement | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being imprisoned | ||||||||
internment | nounn | |||||||
noun • confinement during wartime • the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison) • placing private property in the custody of an officer of the law |