captives
Definitions
Noun
- A person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
- An animal that is confined
- A person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "captives".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | creative | 3 | 49 |
| 2 | chapters | 2 | 16 |
| 3 | natives | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | actives | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | caves | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | captive | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | capacities | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | capes | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | captivated | 4 | 2 |
| 10 | captures | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | curative | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | cavities | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | captions | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | captains | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | captivates | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | captivate | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | cates | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | caprices | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | capote's | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | apatites | 3 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
State adds charges against Waterbury woman accused of holding stepson captive for decades
Mar 12, 2026 NBC Connecticut
Mar 12, 2026 NBC Connecticut
Houston-area man accused of holding disabled wife captive in their home for 5 years
Mar 11, 2026 Houston Public Media
Mar 11, 2026 Houston Public Media