[
UK
/ɪnkəmjˌuːnɪkˈɑːdəʊ/
]
[ US /ˌɪnkəmˌjunəˈkɑdoʊ/ ]
[ US /ˌɪnkəmˌjunəˈkɑdoʊ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
without the means or right to communicate
a prisoner held incommunicado
incommunicado political detainees
How To Use incommunicado In A Sentence
- The project from the 6th circle of hell has been put to bed (for the second time in a month) and, as far as work's concerned, I'm incommunicado for a week.
- Held incommunicado at the navy brig in Charleston, he cannot say; and the public, having no constitutional oversight over the extraterritorial prison in Cuba, does not know.
- My wife says I have been known to spend hours completely incommunicado; and I admit I do get tetchy if I'm disturbed.
- The military is detaining people incommunicado, which is illegal, and so it is effectively disappearing people," said Heba Morayef of NYT > Home Page
- His secretary says he will be incommunicado for the rest of the day.
- It seems rather suspicious that he's gone incommunicado.
- He was held incommunicado in prison for ten days before being released without charge.
- `I was incommunicado ," Brenda began, the words coming out very slowly. THE UNORTHODOX MURDER OF RABBI MOSS
- Except for tight beam transmissions directly to you, you have been 'incommunicado' due to the disturbances caused by the disaster. Before Destruction
- For example, as discussed previously in this report, a person could be held incommunicado indefinitely with no apparent opportunity for judicial review.