Imprisonment : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with I > Imprisonment

Looking for words with meaning close to 'imprisonment': discover synonyms for the word imprisonment, such as jailing or incarceration.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as imprisonment. 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 "": jailing and incarceration.


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Synonyms for imprisonment sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for imprisonment Degree of synonymy of imprisonment Frequency in the language
jailing
   40018 0.04  
incarceration
   40018 0.78  
internment
   40018 0.35  
captivity
   40017 1.25  
immurement
   40010 0.02  
gaol
   30018 0.02  
prisoner
   30018 23.14  
lockup
   30018 1.35  
cellblock
   30018 0.53  
penitentiary
   30018 2.82  
incarcerate
   30018 0.20  
prison
   30018 66.04  
juvie
   30018  
jail
   30018 70.63  
confinement
   30017 0.78  
detention
   30016 6.53  
detainment
   30016 0.12  
ex-con
   30016  
servitude
   30011 0.67  
custodial
   30011 0.39  

Lexical field of "imprisonment"

jailing
incarceration
internment
captivity
immurement
gaol
prisoner
lockup
cellblock
penitentiary
incarcerate
prison
juvie
jail
confinement
detention
detainment
ex-con
servitude
custodial
arrest
capture
custody
remand
possession
constraint
term
correctional
sentencing
punishment
penalty
sentence
placement
holding
institutionalization
deprivation
committal
stockade
seclusion
slammer
worth
entrapment
reclusion
chain
life
solitary
liberty
wrongous
perpetuity
string