asylum

Letters that make asylum

s, a, l, m, u, y are letters that make 'asylum'

Words within asylum

as, AS, As, Lu are words within 'asylum'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of asylum

asylums is a word created by adding a letter to 'asylum'

2 possible definitions for 'asylum'

Asylum as "a shelter from danger or hardship"

Under this definition, asylum is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

refuge, sanctuary have the same meaning as 'asylum'

asylum as a type

'asylum' can be a type of shelter.

Types of asylum

harbor, harbour, safehold, safe house are types of 'asylum'.

Asylum as "a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person"

Under this definition, asylum is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

mental hospital, psychiatric hospital, mental institution, mental home, insane asylum, institution have the same meaning as 'asylum'

asylum as a type

'asylum' can be a type of hospital, infirmary.

Types of asylum

Bedlam, booby hatch, crazy house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, loony bin, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium, snake pit, madhouse are types of 'asylum'.

Derivatives of asylum

institutional, institutionalise, commit, send, institutionalize, charge are derivatives of 'asylum'.


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