CAPTIVITIES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the state of being a slave

Example: So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"--Shakespeare

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

the state of being imprisoned

Example: he was held in captivity until he died; the imprisonment of captured soldiers; his ignominious incarceration in the local jail; he practiced the immurement of his enemies in the castle dungeon

Synonyms

Immurement, Imprisonment, Incarceration, Enslavement, Captivity

➡️ Words that Start with CA

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Words that End with ES ⬅️

Clarifies Clarities Claroes Clashes Classes Classifies Classmates Clauses Clavicles Claymores Claywares Cleanlinesses