captive
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
Types & categories
- unfortunate hypernym
- convict hyponym
- detainee hyponym
- hostage hyponym
- internee hyponym
- political prisoner hyponym
- prisoner of war hyponym
Related & opposite
- captive derivation
Sense 2 adjective
being in captivity
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
an animal that is confined
Types & categories
- animal hypernym
Related & opposite
- captive derivation
Sense 4 adjective
giving or marked by complete attention to
that engrossed look or rapt delight
Related & opposite
- intentness derivation
- attentive similar to
Sense 5 noun
a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion
Types & categories
- emotional person hypernym
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | captive |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | unfortunate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | convict |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | detainee |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hostage |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | internee |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | political prisoner |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | prisoner of war |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | captive |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | captive |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | captive |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | enslavement |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | captivity |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | unfree |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | captive |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | animal |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | intentness |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | attentive |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | entrance |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | captive |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | emotional person |