absconding
The word “absconding” has 3 syllables: ab-scond-ing.
It's pronounced as /əbˈskɒndɪŋ/.
What is synonym and antonym for absconding?
In the thesaurus, “absconding” has 3 synonyms and 5 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for absconding along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for absconding
- escaping
- fleeing
- flying
Antonyms for absconding
- dwelling
- hanging around
- lingering
- remaining
- staying
Meanings of absconding
- verb
- To flee, often secretly; to steal away, particularly to avoid arrest or prosecution.
- To withdraw from.
- To evade, to hide or flee from.
- To conceal; to take away.
- To hide, to be in hiding or concealment.
- noun
- An instance in which someone absconds.
Example Sentences
- The fugitive was caught absconding from the crime scene.
- Authorities issued a warrant for his arrest after he was seen absconding from the bank.
- The employee was terminated for absconding with company funds.
- Absconding from responsibility will only worsen the situation.
- The suspect was apprehended while absconding from the scene of the accident.
On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to absconding, such as: dwelling, escaping, fleeing, flying, hanging around, lingering, remaining.
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