Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word.

Captivity

Liberty

The most appropriate antonym of the word captivity is liberty.

• Captivity means "the state of being confined or imprisoned."
• Liberty means "the state of being free from confinement or restriction."

The other words do not have the same meaning as captivity, so they are not its antonyms.

• Imprisonment means "the state of being confined in a prison."
• Cheer means "to feel or express happiness or joy."
• Offense means "a wrong or offense that causes anger or resentment."