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imprisoned vs captive

captive vs imprisoned

imprisoned is not a noun while captive is a noun.

imprisoned and captive both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
imprisoned No Yes No No
captive Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, imprisoned and captive are synonyms defined as:
  • imprisoned and captive: being in captivity
Other synonyms of imprisoned include confined, jailed.
imprisoned (noun) captive (noun)
an animal that is confined
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
a person held in the grip of a strong emotion or passion
imprisoned (adjective) captive (adjective)
being in captivity giving or marked by complete attention to
being in captivity
Difference between imprisoned and captive

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