Jail
Jail noun - A place of confinement for persons held in lawful custody.
Solitary confinement and jail are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Solitary confinement" instead a noun "Jail".
Solitary confinement
Solitary confinement noun - Confinement of a prisoner in isolation from other prisoners.
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Synonyms for Solitary confinement
Jail and solitary confinement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jail" instead a noun phrase "Solitary confinement".
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Related pairs
- keep and jail
- keep and solitary confinement
- custody and jail
- custody and solitary confinement
- penitentiary and jail
- penitentiary and solitary confinement
- prison and jail
- prison and solitary confinement
- dungeon and jail
- dungeon and solitary confinement
- hole and jail
- hole and solitary confinement
- solitary and jail
- solitary and solitary confinement
Both terms in one sentence
- The movie Law Abiding Citizen had a man not only get himself thrown in jail, but then got himself sent to solitary confinement.
Source: Get into Jail Free -
Housing charity Shelter ran an ad showing a family forced to live at a "bed and breakfast" (cheap hostel accommodation offered to the homeless) in a room the size of a solitary confinement cell in jail.
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Solitary confinement and Jail. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jail/solitary_confinement
Jail & Solitary confinement. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/jail/solitary_confinement>.
Solitary confinement or Jail. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/jail/solitary_confinement.
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