Captive synonyms and antonyms

kăp'tĭv

One that serves as security against an implied threat:

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in one's power

Confined

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One deprived of freedom of expression or action:

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slave (related)

One who is subject to or controlled by a specified influence:

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free (antonym)

(Botany, mycology) Not attached; loose.

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Not free; especially of a tenant who was bound to a manor.

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Held back, limited, kept in check or under control.

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Confined

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Confined

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uninterested (antonym)

Not interested; indifferent, not concerned.

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confined (related)

Not free to move

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independent (antonym)

Not dependent; not contingent or depending on something else; free

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loose (antonym)

Moving freely or excessively

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jailer (antonym)

A person in charge of a jail or of prisoners

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Captivated

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Under the influence of enchantment.

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bondman

A feudal serf

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A person found guilty of a crime and sentenced by a court

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bound (related)

Being under legal or moral obligation:

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restricted (related)

Available only to certain authorized groups of people

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fascinated (related)

Captivated

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enslaved

a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war

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a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war

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disillusioned (antonym)

Disappointed; experiencing disillusionment; having lost one's illusions.

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free man (antonym)

person held physically

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captor (antonym)

A person who captures (someone or something) or holds captive

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guard (antonym)

A person who protects, keeps watch, or acts as a sentinel:

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Taken in, sucked up, assimilated, etc.

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Preoccupied with something to the exclusion of everything else.

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giving or marked by complete attention to; ; ; - Walter de la Mare

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Firmly fixed or concentrated on something.

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being in captivity

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detenu

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Alternative form of ex-con.

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in-captivity (related)

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wild-animals (related)

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captivity (related)

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beasts-of-prey (related)

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Captivated

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Common misspelling of rapt.

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