Synonyms of sequestration

sequestration

noun

ˌsē-kwə-ˈstrā-shən 

as in solitude

the state of being alone or kept apart from others

what would you bring for sequestration on a desert island?

Synonyms & Similar Words

• solitude
• isolation
• privacy
• segregation
• loneliness
• insulation
• aloneness
• seclusion
• separateness
• confinement
• secludedness
• retirement
• solitariness
• internment
• withdrawal
• vacuum
• quarantine
• incarceration
• lonesomeness
• ghettoization

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• society
• company
• fellowship
• companionship
• camaraderie
• comradeship

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sequestration

Most notably, the defense says, the comments were posted during the trial — and at least once concerned the testimony of a witness — in violation of sequestration, which is supposed to shield witnesses from the proceedings. — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026

And in Colorado, state agencies just launched a technical study to evaluate the potential of repurposing old wells for geothermal development and carbon capture and sequestration. — Maria Gallucci, Wired News, 16 May 2026

The bill would have required a carbon storage operator to receive approval from a county legislative body or plan commission if the sequestration project would transport or store carbon dioxide outside the county where it’s generated. — Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026

Landowners in opposition of the project, many of them from Shelby County, plan to lobby Tuesday against the sequestration pipeline at the Iowa State Capitol. — Cami Koons, Des Moines Register, 14 Jan. 2026