English dictionary
captive
adjectiveAudio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- giving or marked by complete attention to
adjective
- being in captivity
noun
- an animal that is confined
noun
- a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion
noun
- a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
Example sentences
that engrossed look of rapt delight
enwrapped in dreams
{'source': 'Walter de la Mare', 'text': 'so intent on this fantastic … narrative that she hardly stirred'}
rapt with wonder
wrapped in thought