immured

The word “immured” has 2 syllables: im-mured

It's pronounced as /ɪˈmjʊrd/


What is synonym and antonym for immured?

In the thesaurus, “immured” has 148 synonyms and 29 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for immured along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for immured

  • anchored
  • apprehended
  • armored
  • arrested
  • barred
  • bedfast
  • bedridden
  • birched
  • bolted
  • bottled-up
  • bound
  • bounded
  • buried
  • bust
  • busted
  • caged
  • captured
  • castigated
  • caught
  • chained
  • chastened
  • chastised
  • chilled
  • cidevant
  • circumscribed
  • cloistered
  • closeted
  • cocooned
  • committed
  • compassed
  • confined
  • constrained
  • contained
  • cooped up
  • corralled
  • corrected
  • cramp
  • cramped
  • debarred
  • defrocked
  • detained
  • discharged
  • dismissed
  • embedded
  • emeritus
  • encaged
  • encapsulated
  • encapsuled
  • encased
  • enchained
  • encircled
  • enclosed
  • encompassed
  • encysted
  • enfolded
  • enframed
  • enlaced
  • ensheathed
  • ensphered
  • enveloped
  • enwombed
  • executed
  • exiled
  • expelled
  • fastened
  • fettered
  • flattened out
  • flogged
  • framed
  • gated
  • grounded
  • hampered
  • handcuffed
  • hedged
  • held
  • hog-tied
  • housed
  • humble
  • iced
  • implanted
  • impounded
  • impressed
  • imprisoned
  • in chains
  • in jail
  • inactive
  • incarcerated
  • inclosed
  • included
  • incommodious
  • indisposed
  • inserted
  • interned
  • interred
  • invalided
  • jailed
  • jugged
  • kept
  • kidnaped
  • kidnapped
  • laid up
  • leashed
  • lectured
  • limited
  • locked up
  • locked-in
  • manacled
  • nabbed
  • on ice
  • otiose
  • packed up
  • penalized
  • penned
  • penned in
  • pent
  • picked up
  • pinched
  • reproved
  • restrained
  • restricted
  • retiring
  • ringed
  • scolded
  • sealed up
  • secluded
  • seized
  • sentenced
  • sequestered
  • shackled
  • shanghaied
  • shut
  • shut up
  • shut-in
  • shy
  • sick
  • spanked
  • stuffed in
  • superannuated
  • surrounded
  • switched
  • tied
  • trammeled
  • trammelled
  • unfree
  • unfrequented
  • whipped
  • withdrawn
  • wrapped-up

Antonyms for immured

  • active
  • cleared
  • discharged
  • emancipated
  • employed
  • enfranchised
  • escaped
  • exonerated
  • extroverted
  • footloose
  • free
  • freed
  • healthy
  • liberated
  • loose
  • manumitted
  • open
  • released
  • sociable
  • unbound
  • uncaged
  • unchained
  • unconfined
  • unfettered
  • unleashed
  • unlimited
  • unrestrained
  • well
  • working

Meanings of immured

  • verb
    1. To cloister, confine, imprison: to lock up behind walls.
    2. To put or bury within a wall.
    3. (of a growing crystal) To trap or capture (an impurity); chiefly in the participial adjective immured and gerund or gerundial noun immuring.
  • adjective
    1. Imprisoned or confined.

Example Sentences

  • The prisoner was immured within the castle walls for decades.
  • She felt immured in her responsibilities, unable to pursue her dreams.
  • The rebels were immured in the fortress after their capture.
  • He had immured himself in his room, refusing to speak to anyone.
  • The artifact was immured in the crypt to keep it safe from thieves.

On this page you'll find 177 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to immured, such as: active, anchored, apprehended, armored, arrested, barred, bedfast.

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Related Words

laid

  • accredit
  • accredited
  • address
  • adduce
  • adventured
  • affixed
  • aim
  • allay
  • allege
  • alleviate
  • allot
  • anchored
  • anointed
  • appease
  • applied
  • apply
  • armed
  • arrange
  • arranged
  • arrayed
  • ascribe
  • ascribed
  • assembled
  • assess
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  • assign
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  • associated
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  • attached
  • attribute
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  • bade
  • battened
  • bear
  • bedaubed
  • berthed
  • besmeared
  • bet
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  • blamed
  • blanketed
  • bled
  • braced
  • bring forth
  • bring forward
  • burden
  • buried
  • calm
  • carpeted
  • carried
  • cast
  • chalked up
  • chanced
  • charge
  • charged
  • cite
  • clapped
  • clapt
  • clarified
  • cleared
  • cloaked
  • coated
  • coerced
  • coffined
  • collected
  • compelled
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  • concoct
  • connected
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  • covered
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  • deposed
  • deposit
  • deposited
  • devise
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  • docked
  • drafted
  • drew up
  • educated
  • emplaced
  • encumber
  • endangered
  • ensconced
  • enshrined
  • enshrouded
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  • equipped
  • establish
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  • even
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  • forced
  • forearmed
  • fortified
  • framed
  • furnished
  • gamble
  • gambled
  • game
  • gathered
  • geared up
  • generate
  • girded
  • girt
  • give odds
  • gouged
  • groomed
  • hatch
  • hazard
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  • hearsed
  • hid
  • immured
  • imperiled
  • imperilled
  • impose
  • imposed
  • impute
  • imputed
  • incline
  • inclined
  • indoctrinated
  • inflicted
  • inhumed
  • instructed
  • interred
  • inurned
  • iron
  • jeopardized
  • laid on
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  • layered
  • leave
  • level
  • levied
  • lined up
  • linked
  • locate
  • located
  • locked
  • lodge
  • lodged
  • mantled
  • milked
  • mounted
  • moved
  • mulcted
  • niched
  • obscured
  • offer
  • offered
  • order
  • organize
  • oriented
  • outfitted
  • overlaid
  • overlay
  • overspread
  • parked
  • penalized
  • placed
  • plane
  • planked
  • plant
  • planted
  • plastered
  • play
  • played
  • plonked
  • plonked down
  • plopped
  • plot
  • plumped
  • plunked
  • plunked down
  • point
  • posit
  • position
  • positioned
  • predisposed
  • prepare
  • prepared
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  • present
  • press
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  • provided
  • put
  • put away
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  • put forward
  • queued
  • quiet
  • ranked
  • readied
  • reapplied
  • rearranged
  • reburied
  • refer
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  • reimposed
  • reinterred
  • relaid
  • relieve
  • reordered
  • repose
  • resettled
  • rest
  • risk
  • saddle
  • schooled
  • screened
  • sedimented
  • set
  • set down
  • set out
  • set up
  • settle
  • settled
  • shaded
  • sheeted
  • shielded
  • shifted
  • shook down
  • shrouded
  • sieved
  • sifted
  • situated
  • skinned
  • slapped
  • slathered
  • smeared
  • speculated
  • spread
  • squeezed
  • stake
  • staked
  • steam
  • steeled
  • stick
  • still
  • strained
  • stuck
  • submit
  • supplied
  • suppress
  • surfaced
  • systematize
  • tax
  • taxed
  • tombed
  • train
  • trained
  • turn
  • tutored
  • ventured
  • wagered
  • wedged
  • went
  • work out
  • wreaked
  • wrested
  • wrung
  • yield
  • zero in

jailed

  • abducted
  • apprehended
  • arrested
  • barred
  • behind bars
  • bound
  • bust
  • busted
  • captive
  • captured
  • caught
  • committed
  • confined
  • constrained
  • detained
  • enchained
  • enslaved
  • ensnared
  • fettered
  • gated
  • handcuffed
  • held
  • immured
  • impounded
  • impressed
  • imprisoned
  • in jail
  • incarcerated
  • indentured
  • interned
  • jugged
  • kept
  • kidnaped
  • kidnapped
  • limited
  • manacled
  • nabbed
  • occupied
  • picked up
  • pinched
  • restrained
  • restricted
  • seized
  • shackled
  • shanghaied
  • shut
  • subdued
  • subjugated
  • trammeled
  • trammelled
  • trapped
  • under arrest

quarantined

  • abandoned
  • abstracted
  • adrift
  • alone
  • cloistered
  • confined
  • cordoned off
  • cut off
  • deserted
  • desolate
  • detached
  • detained
  • disassociated
  • disconnected
  • disengaged
  • disjointed
  • dissociated
  • disunited
  • divided
  • forgotten
  • forlorn
  • forsaken
  • fractionated
  • friendless
  • held
  • hermetic
  • hermetical
  • immured
  • incarcerated
  • insulated
  • interned
  • isolate
  • isolated
  • jailed
  • kept
  • lone
  • lonely
  • lonesome
  • lorn
  • neglected
  • remote
  • removed
  • restrained
  • restricted
  • retired
  • sealed off
  • secluded
  • segregated
  • separate
  • separated
  • sequestered
  • shut off
  • shut up
  • single
  • solitary
  • solo
  • unaccompanied
  • unattached
  • unattended
  • unchaperoned
  • unconnected
  • under quarantine
  • unlinked
  • withdrawn

iced

  • Siberian
  • algid
  • algific
  • annihilated
  • antarctic
  • apparent
  • arctic
  • assassinated
  • assured
  • attested
  • bashful
  • bedfast
  • bedridden
  • below freezing
  • below zero
  • benumbed
  • biting
  • bitter
  • blasting
  • bleak
  • blew away
  • blotted out
  • boreal
  • bottled-up
  • bound
  • bracing
  • brisk
  • brumal
  • bumped off
  • butchered
  • buttoned-up
  • carried off
  • certified
  • checked
  • chill
  • chilled
  • chilled to the bone
  • chilling
  • chilly
  • cinched
  • circumscribed
  • claimed
  • clammed up
  • clear
  • clear as a bell
  • clear-cut
  • close
  • closed-up
  • closemouthed
  • cold
  • compassed
  • conclusive
  • cool
  • coolish
  • cooped up
  • cramp
  • cramped
  • crisp
  • croaked
  • curbed
  • cut and dried
  • cut down
  • cutting
  • destroyed
  • detained
  • did away with
  • did in
  • dispatched
  • distinguishable
  • dumb
  • dummied up
  • easy
  • eliminated
  • ensured
  • eradicated
  • evident
  • executed
  • explicit
  • exterminated
  • faint
  • felled
  • flattened out
  • freezing
  • frigid
  • frigorific
  • frore
  • frost-bound
  • frosted
  • frosty
  • frozen
  • frozen over
  • gelid
  • glacial
  • glaring
  • got
  • grounded
  • guaranteed
  • guarantied
  • hampered
  • have goose bumps
  • hawkish
  • held
  • hiemal
  • hog-tied
  • hush
  • hushed
  • hyperborean
  • ice-cold
  • ice-covered
  • icebound
  • icebox
  • icy
  • immured
  • imprisoned
  • in chains
  • in jail
  • in the bag
  • inarticulate
  • incarcerated
  • inclement
  • incoherent
  • incommodious
  • inconversable
  • indisposed
  • indisputable
  • indistinct
  • inhibited
  • insured
  • intense
  • invalided
  • invigorating
  • jailed
  • keen
  • killed
  • knocked off
  • laconic
  • laid up
  • liquidated
  • locked up
  • massacred
  • mousy
  • mum
  • murdered
  • mute
  • muted
  • nailed down
  • neutralized
  • nipping
  • nippy
  • noiseless
  • nonvocal
  • not talkativ
  • not talkative
  • numb
  • numbed
  • numbing
  • obvious
  • offed
  • on ice
  • one-dog night
  • ordinary
  • penetrating
  • pent
  • piercing
  • plain
  • pledged
  • polar
  • promised
  • put away
  • raw
  • refrigerated
  • reserved
  • restrained
  • restricted
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  • rigorous
  • rimy
  • routine
  • rubbed out
  • sealed up
  • secured
  • self-evident
  • self-explanatory
  • severe
  • sewn-up
  • sharp
  • shivering
  • shivery
  • shot
  • shot down
  • shut-in
  • shy
  • sick
  • silentious
  • simple
  • slaughtered
  • sleeted
  • sleety
  • slew
  • smooth as glass
  • smote
  • snappy
  • snowy
  • snuffed
  • soundless
  • still
  • stinging
  • straightforward
  • struck dumb
  • subfreezing
  • subzero
  • swore
  • taciturn
  • terminated
  • tongue-tied
  • took out
  • two-dog night
  • unclear
  • uncommunicative
  • undeniable
  • undisguised
  • unheard
  • unheated
  • unmistakable
  • unsociable
  • unspeaking
  • voiceless
  • vouched
  • warranted
  • whacked
  • wintery
  • wintry
  • wiped out
  • witnessed
  • wordless
  • zapped
  • zipped

nabbed

  • abducted
  • apprehend
  • apprehended
  • arrest
  • arrested
  • bagged
  • bayed
  • bound
  • bust
  • busted
  • capture
  • captured
  • catch
  • caught
  • clasped
  • clutch
  • clutched
  • collared
  • committed
  • confined
  • cop
  • copped
  • cornered
  • corralled
  • detain
  • detained
  • enchained
  • enmeshed
  • ensnared
  • entangled
  • entrapped
  • fettered
  • fisted
  • glommed
  • gloved
  • got
  • grab
  • grabbed
  • grappled
  • grasped
  • gripped
  • haltered
  • handcuffed
  • held
  • hooked
  • immeshed
  • immured
  • imprisoned
  • incarcerated
  • interned
  • jailed
  • jugged
  • kidnaped
  • kidnapped
  • landed
  • lassoed
  • manacled
  • meshed
  • nail
  • nailed
  • netted
  • nicked
  • nobbled
  • pick up
  • picked up
  • pinched
  • pulled in
  • ran in
  • rapped
  • rearrested
  • remanded
  • rended
  • rent
  • restrained
  • roped
  • run in
  • secured
  • seized
  • shackled
  • snagged
  • snared
  • snatch
  • snatched
  • take
  • take into custody
  • trammeled
  • trammelled
  • trapped
  • wrested

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