| English noun: inmate | |||
| 1. | inmate (person) one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | occupant, occupier, resident | ||
| 2. | inmate (person) a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated | ||
| Synonyms | inpatient | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | patient | ||
| Antonyms | outpatient | ||
| 3. | inmate (person) a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison | ||
| Synonyms | con, convict, yard bird, yardbird | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | captive, prisoner | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | lifer, trusty | ||