slave Synonyms
Another word for slave
• noun (Context 1)
A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to work for them without consent or compensation.
"The abolition of the transatlantic trade marked a critical step toward emancipating every thrall."
• verb (Context 2)
To work excessively hard or labor continuously under difficult conditions.
"She slaved over a hot stove all afternoon to prepare the holiday feast."
• noun (Context 3)
A person who is excessively dependent upon or controlled by a habit, influence, or external force.
"He realized he had become a addict to his smartphone, unable to put it down even during dinner."
• noun (Context 4)
A device, process, or mechanism directly controlled by another device or process.
"The primary server delegates read-only queries to the replica databases to distribute the load."
Opposites of slave
Looking for antonyms? The opposite of slave varies depending on the context. Here are a few common opposites: