captive
captive has 11 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 7.
Definitions
- n.. A prisoner taken by force or stratagem, esp., by an enemy, in war; one kept in bondage or in the power of another.
- n.. One charmed or subdued by beaty, excellence, or affection; one who is captivated.
- a.. Made prisoner, especially in war; held in bondage or in confinement.
- a.. Subdued by love; charmed; captivated.
- a.. Of or pertaining to bondage or confinement; serving to confine; as, captive chains; captive hours.
- v. t.. To take prisoner; to capture.
- n.. an animal that is confined
- n.. a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion
- n.. a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
- a.. giving or marked by complete attention to; "that engrossed look or rapt delight"; "then wrapped in dreams"; "so intent on this fantastic...narrative that she hardly stirred"- Walter de la Mare; "rapt with wonder"; "wrapped in thought"
- a.. being in captivity