Definition for Asylum:

• A sanctuary or place of refuge where a criminal might take shelter and be free from arrest; any place of retreat and security; an institution for the care or relief of the dumb, blind, destitute, & c.

Synonyms for Asylum:

• n.

  •
  • residence,
  • exile.
  •
  • protection,
  • clinic.
  •
  • covert,
  • attack.
  •artifact (noun)
  • asylum.
  •asylum (noun)
  • insane asylum,
  • mental hospital,
  • mental institution,
  • psychiatric hospital,
  • mental home.
  •cover (noun)
  • coverts,
  • harborages.
  •crowded, wild, and chaotic place (noun)
  • zoo.
  •enclosure (noun)
  • region.
  •home (noun)
  • co ops,
  • living quarter,
  • co op,
  • parking places,
  • re-sorts,
  • re-sort,
  • hole wall,
  • commorancies,
  • where hat is,
  • hole the wall,
  • hole in wall,
  • where hat i,
  • where the hat i.
  •poverty (noun)
  • poorhouse.
  •preservation (noun)
  • library,
  • quick-freeze,
  • Embalming,
  • can,
  • freezing,
  • mummification,
  • archive,
  • preservation,
  • bottle,
  • refrigeration,
  • bank,
  • conservation.
  •psychiatric hospital (noun)
  • sanatorium.
  •refuge (noun)
  • dugout,
  • preserve,
  • hideaway,
  • foxhole,
  • port,
  • hideout,
  • den,
  • hole,
  • ivory tower.
  •retreat (noun)
  • re treats,
  • re treat,
  • re-treats,
  • re-treat.
  •safe harbor (noun)
  • port a storm,
  • port storm,
  • safe havens,
  • safe-harbor,
  • port in storm.
  •safe house (noun)
  • safe-house.
  •safety (noun)
  • impregnability,
  • invulnerability,
  • safeness.
  •sanctuary (noun)
  • re-serve,
  • re serve,
  • hole-ups,
  • conservation areas,
  • holeup,
  • re-serves,
  • hole ups,
  • holeups,
  • nature preserves,
  • game refuges.
  •security (noun)
  • pre cautions,
  • pro mise,
  • pre-cautions,
  • pro mises,
  • pro-mises,
  • pro-mise,
  • pre-caution,
  • pre caution.
  •shelter (noun)
  • study atshelter.
  •zoo (noun)
  • three-ring circus.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • EXPAT,
  • care home,
  • deportee,
  • emigre,
  • harborage,
  • lodging,
  • displacement,
  • hospice,
  • depopulation,
  • lunatic asylum,
  • loony bin,
  • immigrant,
  • expatriate,
  • General Practice,
  • immigration,
  • funny farm,
  • diaspora,
  • migrant,
  • economic migrant,
  • health center,
  • naturalize,
  • General Hospital,
  • illegal,
  • Teaching Hospital,
  • day center,
  • asylum seeker,
  • illegal immigrant,
  • colonist,
  • field hospital,
  • displaced person,
  • boat people,
  • refugee,
  • sanitarium,
  • pioneer,
  • resident alien,
  • first generation,
  • settler,
  • emigrant,
  • second-generation.
  •
  • spa,
  • Halfway House,
  • surgery,
  • adopted,
  • day care,
  • residency.
  •
  • settlement.

Paraphrases for Asylum:

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    asylum-seeking.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    asylum-seeking.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    sheltered.
  • Noun, plural
    seekers.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Institutionalization, Resorting, harbouring, madhouse, nuthouse.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    asylum-seeker, Resorting.
  • Proper noun, singular
    shelter.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    asylum-seeker, seeker, shelter.

Antonyms for Asylum:

• n.

  • refuge
    danger.

Asylum Sentence Examples:

• You didn't find the little boy in the asylum?

• To an asylum, Austin?

Homophones for Asylum:

• agleam, axolemma, aquiline, acclaim, aeschylean, aglaonema.

Hypernym for Asylum:

• n.

  • artifact
    harbour, harbor, safehold, safe house.

Hyponym for Asylum:

• n.

  • artifact
    shelter.