Synonyms for enslavement


Grammar : Noun
Spell : en-sleyv
Phonetic Transcription : ɛnˈsleɪv


Définition of enslavement

Origin :
  • 1690s, from enslave + -ment.
  • noun thralldom
Example sentences :
  • He is no party to his own enslavement,—he is none to his disenthralment.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Whittier, Volume VI (of VII) » by John Greenleaf Whittier
  • I execrate the enslavement of the mind of our young children by the ecclesiastics.
  • Extract from : « The Necessity of Atheism » by Dr. D.M. Brooks
  • But ask the slave what is his condition—what his state of mind—what he thinks of enslavement?
  • Extract from : « My Bondage and My Freedom » by Frederick Douglass
  • The South had begun by agreeing reluctantly to the enslavement of men.
  • Extract from : « What I Saw in America » by G. K. Chesterton
  • This enslavement was not to foreign rulers, but to those of their own blood.
  • Extract from : « Usury » by Calvin Elliott
  • Enslavement is part of the deliberate policy of the Germans in France.
  • Extract from : « World's War Events, Vol. II » by Various
  • We are considering the subject of the enslavement of the African race in this Republic.
  • Extract from : « The Right of American Slavery » by True Worthy Hoit
  • His enslavement by it had made him understand it a lot better than they understood it.
  • Extract from : « The Scarecrow and Other Stories » by G. Ranger Wormser
  • The character and habits of the Uganda people seem to forbid their enslavement.
  • Extract from : « Stanley in Africa » by James P. Boyd
  • During the first year of their enslavement he kept like statistics.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) » by Robert G. Ingersoll

Antonyms for enslavement

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