kidnaping

The word “kidnaping” has 3 syllables: kid-na-ping.

It's pronounced as /ˈkɪd.næ.pɪŋ/.

What is synonym and antonym for kidnaping?

In the thesaurus, “kidnaping” has 3 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for kidnaping

Antonyms for kidnaping

delivering
rescuing
returning

Meanings of kidnaping

verb

To seize and detain a person unlawfully; sometimes for ransom.

noun

The crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom.

Example Sentences

The suspect was charged with kidnaping after the abduction was reported.
Authorities are investigating the kidnaping incident that occurred last night.
The new laws aim to prevent the kidnaping of minors in urban areas.
The media coverage highlighted the traumatic effects of the kidnaping on the victim's family.
The defense lawyer argued that there was no evidence supporting the kidnaping charge.

On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kidnaping, such as: abducting, abduction, delivering, hijacking, rescuing, returning.

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