Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

thralldom

noun
/ˈθrɔːl.dəm/
Definition
The state of being a thrall; slavery or bondage.
Examples
  • He lived his entire life in thralldom, unable to escape the confines of his servitude.
  • The novel explores the impacts of thralldom on human relationships.
Meaning
Thralldom refers to a condition where someone is in bondage or servitude, lacking freedom and autonomy.
Synonyms
  • slavery
  • bondage
  • servitude
  • captivity
  • subjugation