THESAURUS

Captive Thesaurus

One who has been captured or is otherwise confined.

Synonyms for Captive

Depending on context, synonyms include confined, unfree, prisoner, imprisoned, jailed.

Antonyms for Captive

Common opposites include non-captive.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include prisoner, confined, unfree, imprisoned, jailed, captivity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for captive?

Possible synonyms include confined, unfree, prisoner, imprisoned, jailed.

What is an antonym for captive?

Possible antonyms include non-captive.

Can every synonym replace captive?

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Continue With Captive

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