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internee Synonyms

Another word for internee

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• noun (Context 1)

A person who is confined or detained in a camp or prison, especially for political or military reasons during wartime without a formal trial.

Usage Example

"The historical museum features personal letters and artwork created by former internees during the war."

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detainee
Strong
prisoner
captive
inmate

Opposites of internee

The opposite of internee shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

captor
jailer
warden
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• Nearby Words

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internationally
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internet
internist
internment

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Internee. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/internee
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