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DETENTIONS Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word detentions. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word detentions. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DETENTIONS

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1corrections
nounn
2admonishments
nounn
3censures
verbv
4disciplines
nounn
5penalties
nounn
6punishments
nounn
7repercussions
nounn
8reprimands
verb, nounv, n
9retributions
nounn
10sanctions
verb, nounv, n
11custody
nounn
12detainment
noun, adjectiven, adj
13hold
verb, nounv, n

Best Hypernyms For DETENTIONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for detentions, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
confinement penalisation penalization penalty punishment

Alternatives for CORRECTIONS

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