Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
subjection
Noun
/səbˈdʒɛkʃən/
Definition
The state of being under control or domination by someone or something.
Examples
- Her subjection to the rules of the organization was evident in her obedient demeanor.
- The novel explores themes of subjection and liberation throughout its narrative.
Meaning
Subjection refers to being placed under the authority or control of another; it often implies a loss of autonomy or freedom.
Synonyms
- Domination
- Control
- Oppression
- Conquest
