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Slavery vs Inthrallment - What's the difference?

slavery | inthrallment | Synonyms |

Slavery is a synonym of inthrallment.


As nouns the difference between slavery and inthrallment

is that slavery is an institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers while inthrallment is .

slavery

Noun

(en-noun)
  • An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.
  • A condition of servitude endured by a slave.
  • (figuratively) A condition in which one is captivated or subjugated, as by greed or drugs.
  • * 1818 , ,"The Revolt of Islam", canto 8, stanza 16,
  • Man seeks for gold in mines that he may weave / A lasting chain for his own slavery .

    See also

    * debt bondage * bonded labor * bonded labour

    References

    * * * * Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary , 1987-1996.

    inthrallment

    English

    Alternative forms

    * inthralment

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (Webster 1913)