Freedman and Slave

Freedman

Freedman noun - A person who has been freed from slavery.
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Synonyms for Freedman

Slave is an antonym for freedman.

Slave

Slave noun - A person who is considered the property of another person.
Usage example: many American slaves reached freedom in the North through the network known as the Underground Railroad

Freedman is an antonym for slave.

Nearby Words: slavish, slaver, slavery, slaved, slaving

Both words in one sentence

  • Literature / Aesop's Fables Aesop.Aesopos (Greek Αἴσωπος, shortened to Aesop in modern English) was a slave, later freedman, living somewhere in Asia Minor in the sixth century BC.
  • Heterosexual Life-Partners Cicero and his slave and later freedman, Tiro.
  • Wound That Will Not Heal Despite this capability, however, Kaladin still has a Slave Brand on his forehead (and efforts made to tattoo it into reading "freedman" heal themselves away before they can take).
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