captive
Meaning of captive
noun
- One who has been captured or is otherwise confined.
- One held prisoner.
- One charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection; one who is captivated.
verb
To capture; to take captive.
adjective- Held prisoner; not free; confined.
- Subdued by love; charmed; captivated.
- Of or relating to bondage or confinement; serving to confine.
captive chains; captive hours
Information about captive
CatalanHyphenation of captive
cap-tive
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- captive is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
captive synonyms
Meaning confined:
Meaning absorbed:
absorbed, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, wrapped
Meaning prisoner:
Translation of captive
- Spanish: encarcelado, encarcelada
- Italian: incarcerato, imprigionato
- German: eingesperrt, inhaftiert, eingeknastet
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