slavelike
/ˈsleɪvˌlaɪk/
adjective
- Resembling or characteristic of a slave; involving very hard work with little freedom or reward.
- The factory workers endured slavelike conditions for meager pay.
- The novel portrays the slavelike existence of indentured servants in the 18th century.
- He described his internship as a slavelike experience with no days off.
- Showing complete submission or unquestioning obedience.
- Her slavelike devotion to the cult leader worried her family.
- He followed the instructions with slavelike precision, never questioning them.
- The dog's slavelike loyalty to its owner was both touching and extreme.
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