Synonyms of kidnapped

kidnapped 1 of 2

adjective

variants also kidnaped

as in abducted

Synonyms & Similar Words

• abducted
• trapped
• subjugated
• subdued
• enslaved
• bound
• arrested
• ensnared
• indentured
• captured
• occupied
• imprisoned
• confined
• captive
• incarcerated
• caught
• jailed
• apprehended
• interned

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• free
• released
• unrestrained
• liberated
• unconfined
• freed
• delivered
• emancipated
• paroled
• enfranchised

kidnapped

2 of 2

verb

variants also kidnaped

past tense of kidnap

as in captured

to carry away (as a person) forcibly or unlawfully

the child of the wealthy industrialist was kidnapped and held for ransom

Synonyms & Similar Words

• abducted
• captured
• seized
• snatched
• made away with
• ran off with
• made off with
• waylaid
• shanghaied
• impressed
• hijacked
• stole
• spirited
• crimped
• absconded (with)
• caught
• highjacked
• copped
• took

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• rescued
• delivered
• redeemed
• returned
• ransomed
• restored