CAPTIVE Synonyms
There are 16 synonyms of the word
captive.
(exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word captive. (close relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word captive. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for CAPTIVE
Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
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1 | prisoner | nounn | ||||
2 | convict | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | ||||
3 | detainee | nounn | ||||
4 | hostage | nounn | ||||
5 | inmate | nounn | ||||
6 | internee | nounn | ||||
7 | patient | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
8 | absorbed | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
9 | confined | adjectiveadj | ||||
10 | engrossed | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
11 | enwrapped | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
12 | imprisoned | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
13 | intent | nounn | ||||
14 | jailed | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
15 | rapt | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | ||||
16 | wrapped | verb, adjectivev, adj |
Best Hypernyms For CAPTIVE
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
captive, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (10)
animal
beast
brute
creature
detainee
fauna
hostage
inmate
prisoner
unfortunate
Phrases (3)
animate beingemotional personunfortunate person