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Slave

🔄 Synonyms of "Slave"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
strivernoun	One who strives.
hard workernoun	someone who works as hard as a slave
buckle downverb	(intransitive, originally US, idiomatic) To apply oneself to study, or a task or work; to focus on or take a serious attitude towards something; to put forth the needed effort.
knuckle downverb	(intransitive, idiomatic) To get to work; to focus on a task.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Slave"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
slaveholdingnoun	(uncountable) The institution or practice of owning slaves.
servilenoun	Excessively eager to please; obsequious.
bondnoun	(law) A document constituting evidence of a long-term debt, by which the bond issuer (the borrower) is obliged to pay interest when due, and repay the principal at maturity, as specified on the face of the bond certificate. The rights of the holder are specified in the bond indenture, which contains the legal terms and conditions under which the bond was issued. Bonds are available in two forms: registered bonds, and bearer bonds.
knuckle downverb	(intransitive, idiomatic) To get to work; to focus on a task.
buckle downverb	(intransitive, originally US, idiomatic) To apply oneself to study, or a task or work; to focus on or take a serious attitude towards something; to put forth the needed effort.
strivernoun	One who strives.
enthralled	Fascinated; captivated.
enslaved	held in slavery
hard workernoun	someone who works as hard as a slave
in bondage	held in slavery
slaverynoun	An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.
servitudenoun	The state of being a slave; slavery; being forced to work for others or do their bidding without one's consent or against one's will, either in perpetuity or for a period of time over which one has little or no control.
enslavementnoun	The act of enslaving or the state of being a slave; bondage
bondagenoun	The state of being enslaved or the practice of slavery.
thrallnoun	(uncountable) The state of being under the control of another person.
serfnoun	A partially free peasant of a low hereditary class, attached like a slave to the land owned by a feudal lord and required to perform labour, enjoying minimal legal or customary rights.
slaveynoun	(colloquial, historical) A female domestic servant; a maid or maidservant.
servantnoun	One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
subordinatenoun	(countable) One who is subordinate.
subservient	Obsequiously submissive.