- cap|ti|va|tive
- cap|ti|va|tive «KAP tuh VAY tihv», adjective.fitted or tending to captivate.
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cap — cap·no·di·a·ce·ae; cap·no·di·um; cap·pa; cap·pagh; cap·pa·ri·da·ce·ae; cap·pa·ris; cap·pe·len·ite; cap·pel·let·ti; cap·pie; cap·po; cap·py; cap·ra; cap·ral·de·hyde; cap·rate; cap·ric; cap·ri·cor·nis; cap·ri·dae; cap·ri·fi·cate; cap·ri·fi·ca·tion; … English syllables
cap|tive — «KAP tihv», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a person or animal captured and held against his will; prisoner: »The pirates took many captives and sold them as slaves. 2. Figurative. a person charmed or enslaved as by beauty or love. –adj. 1. made a… … Useful english dictionary
tive — ab·duc·tive; ab·duc·tive·ly; ab·er·ra·tive; ab·re·ac·tive; ab·sorp·tive; ab·strac·tive; ac·cel·er·a·tive; ac·com·mo·da·tive; ac·cre·tive; ac·cul·tur·a·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·quis·i·tive; ac·quis·i·tive·ness; adapt·a·tive; ad·duc·tive;… … English syllables
capitation — cap•i•ta•tion [[t]ˌkæp ɪˈteɪ ʃən[/t]] n. 1) a poll tax 2) a fee or payment of a uniform amount for each person • Etymology: 1605–15; (< F) < LL capitātiō= L capit , s. of caput head + ātiō ation cap′i•ta tive, adj … From formal English to slang
mul — cap·ri·mul·gid; cap·ri·mul·gi·dae; cap·ri·mul·gi·for·mes; de·mul·si·bil·i·ty; de·mul·si·fi·ca·tion; de·mul·si·fy; iat·mul; mai·mul; mul·ber·ry; mul·der; mul·ga; mul·house; mul·ish; mul·ish·ly; mul·ish·ness; mul·lah; mul·lar; mul·lein; Mul·len;… … English syllables
fig — cap·ri·fig; con·fig·u·ral; con·fig·u·rate; con·fig·u·ra·tion·al; con·fig·u·ra·tion·ism; dis·fig·ure·ment; dis·fig·ur·er; dis·fig·ur·ing·ly; ef·fig·ial; ef·fig·i·ate; fig; fig·ging; fig·gy; fig·ment; Fig; fig·ur·able; fig·ur·al; fig·u·rant;… … English syllables
captive — cap|tive1 [ kæptıv ] adjective * a captive wild animal is kept in a place such as a park or ZOO instead of being allowed to live in its natural environment a. kept as a prisoner: take/hold someone captive: She was kidnapped and held captive for… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
captive — cap·tive … English syllables
captive — cap•tive [[t]ˈkæp tɪv[/t]] n. 1) a prisoner 2) a person who is enslaved or dominated: a captive of one s own fears[/ex] 3) made or held prisoner, esp. in war 4) kept in confinement or restraint: captive animals[/ex] 5) enslaved by love, beauty,… … From formal English to slang
o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… … English syllables
