Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Capturing.
Capturing - as a noun
The act of forcibly dispossessing an owner of property
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gaining controlseizureHypernyms (Closely Related)
acquiringgettingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A process whereby a star or planet holds an object in its gravitational field
Any process in which an atomic or nuclear system acquires an additional particle
The act of taking of a person by force
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
seizureHypernyms (Closely Related)
felonyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The removal of an opponent's piece from the chess board
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chess moveHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Capturing - as a verb
Succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
Example: "Capture the essence of spring"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
interpretrepresentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Attract; cause to be enamored
Example: "She captured all the men's hearts"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
becharmbeguilebewitchcaptivatecatchcharmenamorenamourenchantentrancefascinatetranceHypernyms (Closely Related)
appealattractHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
Example: "We finally got the suspect"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catchgetHypernyms (Closely Related)
clutchprehendseizeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Bring about the capture of an elementary particle or celestial body and causing it enter a new orbit
Example: "This nucleus has captured the slow-moving neutrons"
Example Sentences
"The capturing scene in the movie was very intense."
"The capturing device on my phone takes high-quality photos."
"She wore a capturing dress to the party and received many compliments."
"The capturing beauty of the sunset left us speechless."
"Our team won the game thanks to her capturing goal in the last minute."
Word Game Points
Is CAPTURING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, capturing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CAPTURING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is CAPTURING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, capturing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCAPTURING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is CAPTURING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, capturing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCAPTURING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.