/ Thesaurus / I Synonyms of imprisoned Find synonyms for: Verb1. imprison, incarcerate, lag, immure, put behind bars, jail, jug, gaol, put away, remand, confine, detainusage: lock up or confine, in or as in a jail; "The suspects were imprisoned without trial"; "the murderer was incarcerated for the rest of his life"2. imprison, confine, detainusage: confine as if in a prison; "His daughters are virtually imprisoned in their own house; he does not let them go out without a chaperone"Adjective1. captive, confined, imprisoned, jailed, unfree (vs. free)usage: being in captivityWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: penury Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language