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CAPTIVES Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word captives. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word captives. (close relations)
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captivecaptivity

Best Alternative Words for CAPTIVES

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1convicts
verb, nounv, n
2detainees
nounn
3hostages
nounn
4inmates
nounn
5prisoners
nounn
6absorbed
verb, adjectivev, adj
7confined
adjectiveadj
8engrossed
verb, adjectivev, adj
9enwrapped
verb, adjectivev, adj
10imprisoned
verb, adjectivev, adj
11intent
nounn
12jailed
verb, adjectivev, adj
13prisoner
nounn
14rapt
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
15wrapped
verb, adjectivev, adj

Best Hypernyms For CAPTIVES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for captives, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
animal beast brute creature fauna unfortunate
Phrases (3)
animate beingemotional personunfortunate person

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