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Imprisonable

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Capable of being imprisoned..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Capable of being imprisoned.
  2. (law, of an offence) Carrying a sentence of imprisonment.

Example Sentences

an imprisonable offence

Synonyms for imprisonable

Antonyms for imprisonable

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Usage Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does imprisonable mean?

Imprisonable means Capable of being imprisoned..

What is a synonym for imprisonable?

Common synonyms include prisonable.

What is the opposite of imprisonable?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use imprisonable in a sentence?

an imprisonable offence

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