Word Meaning

Meaning of captive

- A prisoner taken by force or stratagem, esp., by an enemy, in war; one kept in bondage or in the power of another.
- One charmed or subdued by beaty, excellence, or affection; one who is captivated.
- Made prisoner, especially in war; held in bondage or in confinement.
- Subdued by love; charmed; captivated.
- Of or pertaining to bondage or confinement; serving to confine; as, captive chains; captive hours.
- To take prisoner; to capture.

Crossword clue for captive

- Prisoner