Vi fant 11 definisjoner av captive på engelsk.
Noun |
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| captive - a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion | ||
| emotional person a person subject to strong states of emotion | ||
| captive - an animal that is confined | ||
| animal, animate being, beast, brute, fauna, creature a living organism characterized by voluntary movement | ||
| captive - a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war | ||
| prisoner | ||
| unfortunate, unfortunate person a person who suffers misfortune | ||
| convict, yard bird, yardbird, con, inmate a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison | ||
| detainee, political detainee some held in custody | ||
| hostage, surety a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms | ||
| internee a person who is interned; "the internees were enemy aliens and suspected terrorists" | ||
| political prisoner someone who is imprisoned because of their political views | ||
Adjective |
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| captive - being in captivity | ||
| confined, imprisoned, jailed | ||
| unfree hampered and not free; not able to act at will | ||
| captive - 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" | ||
| absorbed, engrossed, enwrapped, intent, wrapped | ||
| attentive (often followed by `to') giving care or attention; "attentive to details"; "the nurse was attentive to her patient"; "an attentive suitor" | ||
