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CAPTIVE Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word captive. (exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word captive. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CAPTIVE

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1prisoner
nounn
2convict
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
3detainee
nounn
4hostage
nounn
5inmate
nounn
6internee
nounn
7patient
noun, adjectiven, adj
8absorbed
verb, adjectivev, adj
9confined
adjectiveadj
10engrossed
verb, adjectivev, adj
11enwrapped
verb, adjectivev, adj
12imprisoned
verb, adjectivev, adj
13intent
nounn
14jailed
verb, adjectivev, adj
15rapt
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
16wrapped
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

Alternatives for PRISONER

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