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imprisoned

UK
/ɪmˈprɪznd/
US
/ɪmˈprɪzənd/

Translations

imprisonedadjective
more imprisoned
Comp.
most imprisoned
Super.
UK
/ɪmˈprɪznd/
US
/ɪmˈprɪzənd/
The imprisoned man longed for freedom.
Заключённый человек жаждал свободы.
The imprisoned bird sang a sad song.
Заточённая птица пела грустную песню.
Additional translations
арестованный
лишённый свободы
Synonyms
confined
captured
detained
restricted
incarcerated
Antonyms
free
liberated
imprisonednoun
imprisoned
pl
UK
/ɪmˈprɪzənd/
US
/ɪmˈprɪzənd/
Used nominally, usually with the definite article, to denote people who are confined in prison.
imprisonverb

imprisoned

Past Simple

imprisoned
Past Simple
imprisoned
Past Participle
imprisoning
Gerund
UK
/ɪmˈprɪzən/
US
/ɪmˈprɪzən/
The judge decided to imprison the criminal for ten years.
Судья решил заключать преступника на десять лет.
сажать в тюрьму
They will imprison him if he is found guilty.
Они посадят его в тюрьму, если он будет признан виновным.
лишать свободы
The government can imprison those who break the law.
Правительство может лишать свободы тех, кто нарушает закон.
Synonyms
incarcerate
confine
detain
lock up
put behind bars
restrict
hold captive
Antonyms
free
release

Definitions

imprisonedadjective
Confined or kept in a prison or similar place.
The imprisoned man longed for freedom and the open skies.
Restricted or trapped in a metaphorical sense, unable to escape a situation or feeling.
She felt imprisoned by her own fears and anxieties.
imprisonednoun
People who are confined in prison.
The new law secured the release of the imprisoned.
imprisonverb
To confine someone in a prison or place of detention.
The judge decided to imprison the criminal for ten years.
To restrict or confine someone or something in a metaphorical sense.
She felt that her job was starting to imprison her creativity.
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