Synonyms for captive Found 9 synonyms across 3 meanings for “captive”. a person who is confined (noun) prisoner being in captivity (adj) confinedimprisonedjailed giving or marked by complete attention to (adj) absorbedengrossedenwrappedintentwrapped Explore Related Words Rhymes with captiveSynonyms for prisonerSynonyms for confinedSynonyms for imprisonedSynonyms for jailedSynonyms for absorbed Synonym Finder | Rhyme Finder | Poetry Editor