Synonyms for inmate
Definitions
- n. 1
A person confined to an institution such as a prison (as a convict) or hospital (as a patient).
- n. 2
A person who shares a residence (such as a hotel guest, a lodger, or a student living on campus), or other place.
Forms
- Plural
- inmates → convicts, cons, residents, tenants…
Example sentences
- con Sami doesn't want an ex-con working at his office.
- convict The convict was pardoned after serving his sentence.
- resident I know that Tom isn't a long-time Boston resident.
- occupant Gabor wasn't the only occupant of that house.
By length
- 3 letters
- con1
- 6 letters
- tenant2
- 7 letters
- convict2, dweller2, denizen3
- 8 letters
- resident3, prisoner3, occupant3
- 9 letters
- passenger3
- 10 letters
- inhabitant4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (tenant2 = 2 syllables).