Asylum Synonyms

ə-sīləm
An institution that provides care and shelter
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. home
  2. hospice
  3. hospital
  4. shelter
The state of being protected or safeguarded, as from danger or hardship
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. shelter
  2. refuge
  3. safety
  4. sanctuary
  5. harborage
  6. bolt-hole
  7. hospitium
  8. policlinic
  9. sickbed
A place offering protection and safety; a shelter.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. shelter

Words Related to Asylum

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. See syn. study at
  2. attack
  3. asylum-seeker
  4. immigration
  5. aslyum
  6. refugees-asylum
  7. refugee-asylum
  8. refugee
  9. assylum
  10. ayslum

Asylum Sentence Examples

  • Let him prepare an asylum for them in Russia!

  • In the vicinity are the Surrey county asylum and a female convict prison.

  • Venice, like Rome and other famous cities, was an asylum city.

  • There are large barracks in the neighbourhood, and the Metropolitan lunatic asylum is close to the town.

  • The Oxford Orphan Asylum at Oxford (1872) is supported partly by the Masonic Order and partly by the state.

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