Synonyms for

Thrall

Verb / θrɔ:l / Another word for thrall — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Thrall means a person who is in bondage or servitude, or under someone's control.

Synonyms & similar words

thralldom bondage thraldom slavery slave bondman servant captive prisoner subordinate subject vassal serf peon helot drudge laborer peonage bondservant man maid handmaiden

Example sentences

  1. The princess was taken into thrall by the dragon.
  2. He was in thrall to his addiction.
  3. The villagers were forced into thrall by the bandits.
  4. The hero broke the thrall of the evil sorcerer.
  5. The workers were in thrall to their cruel boss.

Quotes

  • In thrall to a shrinking number of available men, women are lowering their expectations
  • I am in thrall to music, and it has been my lifelong pursuit to make music that will speak to others.
  • The more we study, the more we discover our ignorance.

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