Synonyms for slave
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Servant — A drudge; one who labors or is obliged (e.g. by prior contract) to labor like a slave with limited rights…
servant, labor US, labour UK, hard worker, menial, work, drudge, toil, sweat, fag, striver
2. Worker — A device (such as a secondary flash or hard drive) that is subject to the control of another (a master)
Definitions
- n. 1
A drudge; one who labors or is obliged (e.g. by prior contract) to labor like a slave with limited rights, e.g. an indentured servant.
- n. 2
A device (such as a secondary flash or hard drive) that is subject to the control of another (a master).
- n. 3
A person who is held in servitude as the property of another person, and whose labor (and often also whose body and life) is subject to the owner's volition and control.
Related words
- Word family
- slave-driver slaveholder slaveholding slavelet slaveling slave-maker slaver slavery
- Phrases
- galley slave financial slave slave owner wage slave sex slave slave ant slave bracelet slave to fashion
- Is a kind of
- person sub
Forms
- Plural
- slaves → servants, labors, menials, works…
Example sentences
- labor There is a labor shortage of computer programmers.
- servant A small regent is worth more than a large servant.
- menial Tom can only find menial work in this economy.
- vassal Europe today is a political vassal of the USA.
- bitch Ziri is the luckiest son of a bitch I've ever seen.
By length
- 3 letters
- fag1
- 4 letters
- work1, grub1, toil1, serf1
- 5 letters
- labor2, bitch1, sweat1, moyle1, helot2
- 6 letters
- labour2, worker2, addict2, vassal2, menial3, thrall1, wretch1, drudge1
- 7 letters
- servant2, captive2, bondman, striver
- 8 letters
- bondsman
- 9 letters
- secondary4, dependent3, dependant, bondslave
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (labor2 = 2 syllables).