Proslavery

Pronunciation: /ˈpɹoʊˈsɫeɪvɝi/

Proslavery (adjective)

  1. Supporting or favoring the practice of owning slaves.

Examples

  • The proslavery arguments were widely debated in the community.
  • Some people held proslavery beliefs in the past.

Common collocations: proslavery ideology, proslavery sentiment, proslavery advocates

Synonyms of Proslavery

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Proslavery

  • describing movements opposing slavery
  • a person advocating for the end of slavery