Meanings
adjectiveanticaptivity (comparative more anticaptivity, superlative most anticaptivity)
comparative more anticaptivity · superlative most anticaptivity
- Opposing the keeping of animals in captivity.
Some animal-rights groups and anticaptivity philosophers argued that the whale should be released to the wild immediately.
2005, Keneth Brower, Freeing Keiko, page 38
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anticaptivity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticaptivity
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“anticaptivity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticaptivity. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anticaptivity,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anticaptivity.
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