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menial labor

  • as inslavery
  • as inserfdom
  • as inservileness
  • as inservility
  • as inthralldom
  • as invilleinage
  • as indrudgery
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Synonyms for menial labor

noun state of working under duress or without freedom
  • bondage
  • captivity
  • enslavement
  • labor
  • serfdom
  • servitude
  • subjugation
  • drudge
  • drudgery
  • enthrallment
  • feudalism
  • grind
  • indenture
  • peonage
  • restraint
  • serfhood
  • subjection
  • thrall
  • thralldom
  • toil
  • vassalage
  • work
  • bullwork
  • chains constraint
  • helotry
  • menial labor
  • moil

Antonyms for menial labor

  • freedom
  • independence
  • entertainment
  • fun
  • pastime
  • mastery
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to menial labor

drudgery

noun. hard, tedious work
  • backbreaker
  • chore
  • daily grind
  • elbow grease
  • grind
  • gruntwork
  • labor
  • menial labor
  • rat race
  • slavery
  • struggle
  • sweat
  • toil
  • travail
  • workout

serfdom

noun. slavery

servileness

noun. slavery

servility

noun. slavery

slavery

noun. state of working under duress or without freedom

thralldom

noun. slavery

villeinage

noun. slavery
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.