kidnapped

The word “kidnapped” has 2 syllables: kid-napped

It's pronounced as /ˈkɪd.næpt/

What is synonym and antonym for kidnapped?

In the thesaurus, “kidnapped” has 36 synonyms and 15 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for kidnapped

abducted
apprehended
arrested
bound
captive
captured
caught
confined
copped
crimped
enslaved
ensnared
held for ransom
highjacked
hijacked
impressed
imprisoned
incarcerated
indentured
interned
jailed
made away with
made off with
occupied
ran off with
seized
shanghaied
snatched
spirited
stole
subdued
subjugated
taken hostage
took
trapped
waylaid

Antonyms for kidnapped

delivered
emancipated
enfranchised
free
freed
liberated
paroled
ransomed
redeemed
released
rescued
restored
returned
unconfined
unrestrained

Meanings of kidnapped

verb
1. To seize and detain a person unlawfully; sometimes for ransom.
adjective
1. Subjected to kidnapping.

Example Sentences

The child was kidnapped while playing outside in the park.
The police managed to rescue the kidnapped victim within 24 hours.
The movie's plot revolves around a kidnapped heiress and her dramatic escape.
The kidnapped individuals were safely returned to their families after a tense negotiation.
The authorities are investigating the kidnapped case to find the perpetrators.

On this page you'll find 51 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kidnapped, such as: abducted, apprehended, arrested, bound, captive, captured, caught.

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