216 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ slˈe͡ɪvəɹɪ], [ slˈe‍ɪvəɹɪ], [ s_l_ˈeɪ_v_ə_ɹ_ɪ]

Related words: black slaves, white slaves, history of slavery, slave trade, slavery in the Bible, slavery in America, the slave trade, american slavery, slave trade in America

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Similar words for slavery:

• act (noun)
• bondage (noun)
• captivity (noun)
• drudgery (noun)
• labor camp (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• slavery (noun)
• state of working under duress or without freedom (noun)
• subordination (noun)
• yoke (noun)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

How to use "slavery" in context?

Paraphrases for slavery

Homophones for slavery

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Synonyms for Slavery:

• n.

  •
  • abolitionist.
  •
  • over,
  • servitude.
  • act (noun)
  • slavery.
  • bondage (noun)
  • enthrallment,
  • restraint.
  • captivity (noun)
  • subjections,
  • vassalages.
  • drudgery (noun)
  • grind,
  • travails,
  • menial labor,
  • backbreaker,
  • travail,
  • toil,
  • gruntwork.
  • labor camp (noun)
  • labor-camp,
  • rock piles,
  • corvees,
  • forced labor camps.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • subjection,
  • yoke,
  • ligament,
  • committals,
  • captivity,
  • drudgery,
  • thralldom,
  • internments,
  • Ligaments,
  • forced labor camp,
  • rock pile,
  • gulag,
  • Helotry,
  • durances,
  • corvee,
  • gulags,
  • impoundment,
  • serfdom,
  • sweat,
  • committal,
  • durance,
  • impoundments,
  • thrall,
  • peonage,
  • vassalage,
  • internment.
  • slavery (noun)
  • bondage.
  • state of working under duress or without freedom (noun)
  • enslavement,
  • subjugation.
  • subordination (noun)
  • deference,
  • subservience,
  • supineness,
  • subordination,
  • service,
  • submission,
  • constraint,
  • obedience,
  • compliance,
  • servility.
  • yoke (noun)
  • helotries,
  • peonages.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • freeborn,
  • slave labor,
  • the Underground Railroad,
  • enslave,
  • vassal,
  • the Emancipation Proclamation,
  • Servileness,
  • villeinage,
  • enfranchise,
  • slave trade,
  • slaver.
  •
  • work.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • fatigue,
  • immurement,
  • tame,
  • skivvying,
  • attain,
  • exertion,
  • link,
  • donkey-work,
  • detention,
  • ministry,
  • give,
  • subject,
  • rule,
  • lick,
  • labour,
  • pains,
  • Swink,
  • chore,
  • handiwork,
  • sycophancy,
  • slavishness,
  • dependence,
  • abasement,
  • disenfranchisement,
  • aspire,
  • fawning,
  • attendance,
  • task,
  • obsequiousness,
  • domination,
  • confinement,
  • labor,
  • restrain,
  • disfranchisement,
  • master,
  • HIT,
  • employ,
  • Abjectness,
  • humility,
  • tyranny,
  • hammering,
  • Plugging,
  • bonds,
  • handwork,
  • drudge,
  • sift,
  • seek,
  • meanness,
  • plod,
  • manual labor,
  • Bond service,
  • tread down,
  • prowess,
  • Fagging,
  • thraldom,
  • fight,
  • fag,
  • Servitorship,
  • Enthralment,
  • Strove,
  • lead captive,
  • bondman,
  • pass,
  • indenture,
  • timeserving,
  • slog,
  • Villenage,
  • dirty work,
  • dependency,
  • achieve,
  • take into custody,
  • accomplish,
  • slogging,
  • conquest,
  • feudalism,
  • Operosity,
  • hold in bondage,
  • obligation,
  • Feudality,
  • laboriousness,
  • Bethrall,
  • reduce to slavery,
  • bullwork,
  • distort,
  • ministration,
  • Prosternation,
  • stroke,
  • compete,
  • keep under,
  • hard labor,
  • debt slavery,
  • baseness,
  • deform,
  • enthrall,
  • indentureship,
  • emancipation proclamation,
  • genuflection,
  • Serfage,
  • submissiveness,
  • try,
  • Inthrall,
  • industriousness,
  • gain,
  • treadmill,
  • reach,
  • effort,
  • chains,
  • flattery,
  • Helotism,
  • prostration,
  • industry,
  • swot,
  • work hard,
  • operoseness,
  • worship,
  • make,
  • Tendance,
  • absolutism,
  • moil,
  • exert,
  • involuntary servitude,
  • Blackbirding,
  • tread under foot,
  • pulverization,
  • Subserviency,
  • rat race,
  • chains constraint,
  • spadework,
  • contend,
  • imprisonment,
  • incarceration,
  • Scut Work,
  • elbow grease,
  • donkeywork,
  • slaveholding,
  • strain,
  • strive,
  • control,
  • weigh down,
  • subjugate,
  • employment,
  • labor camp,
  • serfhood,
  • custody.

How to use "Slavery" in context?

Paraphrases for Slavery:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    bondage, enslavement.
  • Proper noun, singular
    enslavement.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    bondage, enslavement.

• Forward Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    Slaves, slave.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    slave.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Proper noun, singular
    servitude.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    serfdom, servitude.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Rights, practices.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    subjugation, Trafficking.

Homophones for Slavery:

• silverware, sleepwear, silvery, social affair, scalper, shlepper, salvor, shellfire, slobberer, silver, Seckel Pear, sulfur, schlepper, sloop of war, slabber, squaw huckleberry, slaver, slipper, slippery, slip of paper, self-aware, solver, slivery, salver, sleeper, social welfare, salivary, slobber, school paper, slipover, syllabary, sliver, slapper, sleepover, sleep over, shelver, sulphur.

Hypernym for Slavery:

• n.

  • state
    serfhood, servitude, serfdom, bonded labor, vassalage.

Hyponym for Slavery:

• n.

  • act
    labor, labour, toil.
  • state
    subjection, subjugation.