Con and Inmate

Con

Con noun - A person convicted as a criminal and serving a prison sentence.
Usage example: was uneasy with the fact that an ex-con was living next door

Inmate is a synonym for con. In some cases you can use "Inmate" instead a noun "Con".

Nearby Word: cony

Inmate

Inmate noun - A person serving a sentence in a jail or prison.
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Synonyms for Inmate

Con is a synonym for inmate in jailbird topic. You can use "Con" instead the word "Inmate" as a noun or a verb, if it concerns topics such as prisoner. informal substitute

How words are described

fellow fellow con fellow inmate
old old con old inmate
female female con female inmate
particular particular con particular inmate
Other adjectives: single, massive, big, dangerous, hapless, next, last, different, giant.

Both words in one sentence

  • Con Air gives us the inmate Johnny 23 (played by Danny Trejo), named for his twenty-three counts of rape, although he boasts "They'd call me Johnny 600 if they knew the truth".
    Source: Serial Rapist
  • Sawyer in Lost ironically bypassed most of a six year sentence by agreeing to con an inmate into revealing the location of a large sum of money he stole.
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