Slavelike

Origin

slave + -like

Full definition of slavelike

Adjective

1. Resembling a slave.
2. Resembling conditions of slavery
• 2007, July 17, Howard W. French, Beijing’s Lack of Penalties in Labor Cases Stirs Outrage, SHANGHAI, July 16 — China’s efforts to bring a quick end to an embarrassing labor scandal over slavelike conditions for hundreds of workers at brick kilns in Shanxi Province has provoked anger among victims and widespread criticism.

Anagrams

• salvelike