Grep of noun captive
captive
captive finance company
Overview of noun captive
The noun captive has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) prisoner, captive -- (a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war)
2. (1) captive -- (an animal that is confined)
3. captive -- (a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion)
Overview of adj captive
The adj captive has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) captive, confined, imprisoned, jailed -- (in captivity)
2. enraptured, rapt, captive -- (deeply moved "sat completely still enraptured by the music"; "listened with rapt admiration"; "rapt in reverie")
Antonyms of adj captive
2 senses of captive
Sense 1
captive, confined, imprisoned, jailed
INDIRECT (VIA unfree) -> free
Sense 2
enraptured, rapt, captive
INDIRECT (VIA moved) -> unmoved
Similarity of adj captive
2 senses of captive
Sense 1
captive, confined, imprisoned, jailed
=> unfree (vs. free)
Sense 2
enraptured, rapt, captive
=> moved(prenominal) (vs. unmoved)
Attributes of adj captive
Familiarity of adj captive
captive used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj captive
captive
Overview of noun captive
The noun captive has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) prisoner, captive -- (a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war)
2. (1) captive -- (an animal that is confined)
3. captive -- (a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion)
Overview of adj captive
The adj captive has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) captive, confined, imprisoned, jailed -- (in captivity)
2. enraptured, rapt, captive -- (deeply moved "sat completely still enraptured by the music"; "listened with rapt admiration"; "rapt in reverie")
captive definition
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