CAPTIVE Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word captive. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for CAPTIVE
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| prisoner | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war | ||||||
| convict | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison • a person who has been convicted of a criminal offense verb • find or declare guilty | ||||||
| detainee | nounn | |||||
noun • some held in custody | ||||||
| hostage | nounn | |||||
noun • a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms | ||||||
| inmate | nounn | |||||
noun • one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital) • a patient who is residing in the hospital where he is being treated • a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison | ||||||
| internee | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who is interned | ||||||
| patient | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance noun • a person who requires medical care • the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | ||||||
| absorbed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • giving or marked by complete attention to • retained without reflection | ||||||
| confined | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not invading healthy tissue • not free to move about adjective satellite • being in captivity | ||||||
| engrossed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • giving or marked by complete attention to • written formally in a large clear script, as a deed or other legal document | ||||||
| enwrapped | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • giving or marked by complete attention to | ||||||
| imprisoned | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • being in captivity | ||||||
| intent | nounn | |||||
noun • an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions • the intended meaning of a communication adjective satellite • giving or marked by complete attention to | ||||||
| jailed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • being in captivity | ||||||
| rapt | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • feeling great rapture or delight • giving or marked by complete attention to | ||||||
| wrapped | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • enclosed securely in a covering of paper or the like adjective satellite • covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak • giving or marked by complete attention to | ||||||