What is another word for prisoner?
166 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ pɹˈɪzənə], [ pɹˈɪzənə], [ p_ɹ_ˈɪ_z_ə_n_ə]
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Similar words for prisoner:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- accused (noun)
- captive (noun)
- convict (noun)
- hostage (noun)
- inmate (noun)
- malefactor (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- person jailed for crime; person kept against his or her will (noun)
- prisoner (noun)
- prisoner of war (noun)
- prisoners (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Prisoner:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective)n.
• accused (noun) • captive (noun) • convict (noun) • hostage (noun) • inmate (noun) • malefactor (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun) • person jailed for crime; person kept against his or her will (noun) • prisoner (noun) • prisoner of war (noun) • prisoners (noun)Other synonyms:
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- reliance.
- commit,
- hustle,
- jailer,
- imprisoned,
- capture,
- clinch,
- political prisoner,
- Arrestee,
- security,
- make prisoner,
- get hold of,
- grab,
- embrace,
- outlaw,
- limiter,
- restrained,
- claw,
- borderer,
- thug,
- chain gang,
- vandal,
- chain gang member,
- correspondent,
- lead captive,
- trusty,
- parolee,
- gage,
- yardbird,
- pawn,
- tough,
- clutch,
- inhabitant,
- lag,
- subjugate,
- sting,
- Incarcerated,
- delinquent,
- take into custody,
- political detainee,
- clinker,
- Cageling,
- Imprisoner,
- pledge,
- occupant,
- Claimer,
- throttle,
- camper,
- send to prison,
- perpetrator,
- gyp,
- PERP,
- take prisoner,
- jail bird,
- adjudge,
- accused,
- determine,
- clench,
- captivate,
- gaoler,
- take captive,
- warrantor,
- resident,
- hoodlum,
- surety,
- clasp,
- grapple,
- case,
- enslaved,
- fasten upon,
- lay hold of,
- Clasper,
- captor,
- take hold of,
- make sure of,
- LIBELEE,
- guarantor,
- hood,
- take charge of,
- patient,
- restricted,
- cager,
- catch hold of,
- arrest,
- inpatient,
- panel,
- collar,
- bondsman,
- crook,
- ex-convict,
- grip,
- jailed,
- coiner,
- gaolbird,
- Misdemeanant,
- gripe.
How to use "Prisoner" in context?
Prisoners are people who are confined to a correctional institution or detention centre. They can be prisoners of war, prisoners who have been convicted of a crime, or individuals who have been accused of a crime but have not been found guilty.
Paraphrases for Prisoner:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
prisoners.
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Proper noun, singular
inmates.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
prisoners.
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Adjective
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
person.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
detainees.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
holdings.
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Verb, gerund or present participle
Doing.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Adjective
captive.
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Adjective
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