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padded cell
noun as in booby hatch
noun as in funny farm
noun as in insane asylum
noun as in loony bin
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in nut house
Example Sentences
After being driven for almost an hour, he was taken into a padded cell, where he would remain for several months.
The pupil was taught off-site for two hours, four days a week, by two members of staff led by Mr Hamill - who had earlier described the child as a “little serial killer”, and said he deserved to sit in a room, “a padded cell on his own for the rest of his life”.
A federal lawsuit filed in January alleged two teenage girls held in a county facility were kept in isolation cells for weeks in unsanitary conditions, and one was kept in a padded cell with no toilet.
The other teen said she was kept in isolation for the entire four months she was there, including two of them in a padded cell with no toilet.
The visual expedition begins with the opening credits, which focus on charmingly quilted satin walls that invoke a nursery crossed with a padded cell.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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