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  • English Word Captivate Definition Taken prisoner; made captive; insnared; charmed.
  • English Word Captivated Definition of Captivate
  • English Word Captivating Definition of Captivate
  • English Word Captivating Definition Having power to captivate or charm; fascinating; as, captivating smiles.
  • English Word Captivation Definition The act of captivating.
  • English Word Captive Definition A prisoner taken by force or stratagem, esp., by an enemy, in war; one kept in bondage or in the power of another.
  • English Word Captive Definition One charmed or subdued by beaty, excellence, or affection; one who is captivated.
  • English Word Captive Definition Made prisoner, especially in war; held in bondage or in confinement.
  • English Word Captive Definition Subdued by love; charmed; captivated.
  • English Word Captive Definition Of or pertaining to bondage or confinement; serving to confine; as, captive chains; captive hours.
  • English Word Captive Definition To take prisoner; to capture.
  • English Word Captived Definition of Captive
  • English Word Captiving Definition of Captive
  • English Word Captivity Definition The state of being a captive or a prisoner.
  • English Word Captivity Definition A state of being under control; subjection of the will or affections; bondage.
  • English Word Captor Definition One who captures any person or thing, as a prisoner or a prize.
  • English Word Capture Definition The act of seizing by force, or getting possession of by superior power or by stratagem; as, the capture of an enemy, a vessel, or a criminal.
  • English Word Capture Definition The securing of an object of strife or desire, as by the power of some attraction.
  • English Word Capture Definition The thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem; a prize; prey.
  • English Word Capture Definition To seize or take possession of by force, surprise, or stratagem; to overcome and hold; to secure by effort.
  • English Word Captured Definition of Capture
  • English Word Capturing Definition of Capture
  • English Word Capuccio Definition A capoch or hood.
  • English Word Capuched Definition Cover with, or as with, a hood.
  • English Word Capuchin Definition A Franciscan monk of the austere branch established in 1526 by Matteo di Baschi, distinguished by wearing the long pointed cowl or capoch of St. Francis.
  • English Word Capuchin Definition A garment for women, consisting of a cloak and hood, resembling, or supposed to resemble, that of capuchin monks.
  • English Word Capuchin Definition A long-tailed South American monkey (Cabus capucinus), having the forehead naked and wrinkled, with the hair on the crown reflexed and resembling a monk's cowl, the rest being of a grayish white; -- called also capucine monkey, weeper, sajou, sapajou, and sai.
  • English Word Capuchin Definition Other species of Cabus, as C. fatuellus (the brown or horned capucine.), C. albifrons (the cararara), and C. apella.
  • English Word Capuchin Definition A variety of the domestic pigeon having a hoodlike tuft of feathers on the head and sides of the neck.
  • English Word Capucine Definition See Capuchin, 3.