Synonyms for slavery
ˈsleɪ və ri, ˈsleɪv ri

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. bondage, slavery, thrall, thralldom, thraldom(noun)

   the state of being under the control of another person

   Synonyms:
   slaveholding, thralldom, bondage, thraldom, thrall

2. slavery, slaveholding(noun)

   the practice of owning slaves

   Synonyms:
   thralldom, thrall, slaveholding, thraldom, bondage

3. slavery(noun)

   work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay

   Synonyms:
   thralldom, thrall, slaveholding, thraldom, bondage

English Synonyms and Antonyms(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. slavery

   Synonyms:
   captivity, compulsion, constraint, imprisonment, necessity, obligation, oppression, serfdom, servitude, superstition, thraldom

   Antonyms:
   emancipation, freedom, independence, liberty, license

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. slavery(n.)

   Synonyms:
   bondage, servitude, vassalage, serfdom, thraldom, inthralment, enslavement, captivity

2. slavery(n.)

   Synonyms:
   drudgery

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. slavery(n)

   Synonyms:
   bondage, enslavement, servitude, inthrallment, captivity, bond service, vassalage, thralldom, subjection, helotism, drudgery

PPDB, the paraphrase database(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. List of paraphrases:

   enslavement, servitude, slave, bondage, serfdom

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How to use slavery in a sentence?

1. Donald Trump:

   It was the beginning of a barbaric trade of human lives, today in honor, we remember every sacred soul who suffered the horrors of slavery and the anguish of bondage.

2. Kevin Hyland:

   Now is the time to change this: modern slavery has to be on the agenda, we have to be honest: some countries are complicit and others just need help.

3. The Vatican:

   When the Holy Father, referring to the dissolution of a Congregation, spoke of' sexual slavery,' he meant' manipulation,' a form of abuse of power which is reflected also in sexual abuse.

4. Ted Cruz:

   I understand the passions that this debate evokes on both sides, both those who see a history of racial oppression and a history of slavery, which is the original sin of our nation, and we fought a bloody civil war to expunge that sin.

5. Aisha Abbas:

   They said the Chibok girls were married off this year. Some sold to slavery, then others (militants) each married two or four of the girls.

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