Synonyms for conscription
Most common
draft US impressment
Definitions
- n. 1
Involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority.
Forms
- Plural
- conscriptions → drafts, musters, impressments, draftings…
Example sentences
- draft Tom did a good job proofreading Mary's rough draft.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| conscription | steady | |
| draft | falling | |
| impressment | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- draft1
- 6 letters
- muster2
- 7 letters
- draught1
- 8 letters
- drafting2
- 11 letters
- impressment3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (muster2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- conscription
- Italiano
- coscrizione