Snatched Synonyms and Antonyms

To seize and detain (a person) unlawfully
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. kidnapped
  2. abducted
Grab away
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. seized
  2. stolen
  3. grabbed
  4. grasped
  5. confiscated
  6. jerked
  7. commandeered
Antonyms:
  1. given
  2. received
To take (another's property) without permission
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. snitched
  2. pinched
  3. hooked
  4. heisted
  5. copped
  6. swiped
  7. lifted
  8. thieved
  9. stolen
  10. purloined
  11. pilfered
  12. filched
Take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. nabbed
  2. seized
  3. grabbed
  4. kidnapped
  5. yanked
  6. twitched
  7. trapped
  8. clutched
  9. taken
  10. swiped
  11. snared
  12. rescued
  13. plucked
  14. nailed
  15. caught
  16. abducted
  17. griped
  18. grasped
  19. fragmented
  20. collared
  21. bitted
To grasp hastily or eagerly
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. snapped
  2. struck
  3. caught

Words Related to Snatched

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.

Snatched Sentence Examples

  • She snatched the envelope from his hand.

  • One big gobbler snatched a tomato from me one day and ran away with it.

  • Natasha jumped up, snatched up her slippers, and ran barefoot to her own room.

  • The guy might have snatched the child himself.

  • Traci sprang up and snatched her purse.

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