Servitude synonyms

sûr'vĭ-to͝od', -tyo͝od'

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subjection (related)
The state of being subjected.
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slavery (related)
An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.
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subjugation
The state of being subjugated; forced control by others.
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vassalage
Vassals, especially those of a particular lord, considered as a group.
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confinement
Limitation; restriction; restraint
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bondage
Applied to clothing with many buckles, zips, etc., associated with punk and goth subcultures.
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captivity
The definition of captivity is the state of being trapped, imprisoned or confined.
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enslavement
The act of enslaving or the state of being a slave; bondage
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peonage
The system by which debtors or legal prisoners are held in servitude to labor for their creditors or for persons who lease their services from the state
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thralldom
The condition of being a thrall; servitude; slavery
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freedom (antonym)
The condition of not being constrained or restricted in a specific aspect of life by a government or other power:
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liberty (antonym)
Freedom or release from slavery, imprisonment, captivity, or any other form of arbitrary control
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mastery (antonym)
Ascendancy or victory in struggle or competition; the upper hand
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helotry
The helots collectively; slaves; bondsmen.
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serfdom
The feudal system that includes serfs.
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servility
The condition of being servile.
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thrall
The condition of being enslaved or dominated, often in a psychological way; thralldom
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villeinage
The state of being a villein.
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yoke
Any mark or symbol of bondage or servitude
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over (related)
Something in addition; excess; surplus
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thraldom (related)
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banishment (related)
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exaction (related)
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despotism (related)
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Find another word for servitude. In this page you can discover 25 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for servitude, like: subjection, slavery, subjugation, vassalage, confinement, bondage, captivity, enslavement, peonage, thralldom and freedom.
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Servitude Sentence Examples

  • Capital punishment was abolished in 1877, penal servitude for life being substituted.

  • There are no vindictive punishments, such as a solitary confinement, penal servitude for long terms of years, &c. Seldom, indeed, is a man imprisoned more than twelve months, the rule being that there is a general jail delivery at the New Year.

  • As for penal servitude, the punishment reserved for the gravest offences, great changes had been introduced.

  • Among other internal reforms the abolition of the last traces of servitude in 1289, and the increase in the number of arti, first to 12 and then to 21 (7 maggiori and 14 minori) must be mentioned.

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