Synonyms & related words for amnesty

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of amnesty — including pardon, reprieve, absolution, exoneration, exemption, remission. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to amnesty

Explore words related to amnesty — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include clemency, forgiveness, condonation, leniency, expungement, lenience, asylum, parole. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for amnesty

Common synonyms for amnesty include pardon, reprieve, absolution, exoneration, exemption, remission — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does amnesty come from?

The word amnesty breaks down into one root of Greek origin: the root -mnes, from Greek mnesis (“memory”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.