Asylum : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'asylum': discover synonyms for the word asylum, such as sanctuary or refuge.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as asylum. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": refuge and sanctuary.


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Synonyms for asylum sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for asylum Degree of synonymy of asylum Frequency in the language
sanctuary
   20052 4.31  
refuge
   20051 2.45  
refugee
   10052 1.92  
refugees
   10052 2.20  
resettlement
   10052 0.10  
asylee
   10052  
sanitarium
   10052 2.25  
immigration
   10052 2.51  
lunatics
   10052 1.76  
psychiatric
   10052 4.75  
prisoner
   10052 23.14  
penitentiary
   10052 2.82  
prisoners
   10052 16.10  
asylees
   10052  
madhouse
   10052 1.31  

Lexical field of "asylum"

refuge
sanctuary
mental institution
insane asylum
psychiatric hospital
mental hospital
mental home
refugee
refugees
shelter
applicant
haven
madhouse
immunity
sheltering
harbouring
nuthouse
sheltered
protection
psych
home
looney
recourse
kindergarten
claim
pius
host
reception
ward
seekers
retreat
seeker
resort
turn
nursery
resorted
resorting
harbour
high
asylum-seeker
asylum-seekers
crèche
institutionalization
refugio
umbrella
use
deportation
immigration
detention
resettlement