Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > H Synonyms of hostage Find synonyms for: Noun 1. hostage, surety, prisoner, captive usage: a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of hostage (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: ailurophobia Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language