prisonable

/prɪzənəbəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

capable of being imprisoned or liable to punishment

“He was found guilty of a prisonable offense and sentenced to five years.”

2. noun

a person or thing that is capable of being imprisoned or liable to punishment

“The court considered the defendant a prisonable offender.”

Synonyms

  • imprisonable
  • punishable

Antonyms

  • exonerated
  • not guilty