Synonyms & Antonyms : Slavery





Slavery



( Noun )


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Gandhi was a great man worked for the abolition of slavery.

Synonyms:

Subjugation

Thralldom

Bondage

Forced Labor

Submission

Drudgery

Servitude

Captivity

Contextual Examples:

Subjugation of poorer classes by the richer elite is a historical phenomenon which continues its way even today in most countries around the world.

Since money is power, the rich can always hold the poor in thralldom.

One form of slavery in villages is bondage of agricultural labour by the landlord. Once in bondage the labour class is forced and exploited by the landlord forever.

The bonded labour is under submission to the landlord who keeps the former in very poor condition so that he may not raise his voice of rebellion or run away.

All the drudgery of work is done by the laborers while the landlord enjoys the fruit of their labour. Thus the system of servitude and captivity has continued ever since but it is being shaken off by the democratic wind blowing round the world today.



Antonyms:

Freedom

Emancipation

Liberty

Independence

Contextual Examples:

Modern democracies are taking legal action to bring about the freedom of the bonded labour and the emancipation of the poor workers from serfdom.

He is being given the liberty of movement from the clutches of the landlord and independence in the choice of work.




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