bondage — the state of being a slave or the practice of slavery
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the state of being a slave or the practice of slavery
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbɑːndɪdʒ/
Korean meaning: 노예 상태, 속박, 예속
Korean pronunciation: **본**디지
Example Sentences
- The superhero's greatest enemy wasn't a villain, but the bondage of his own expectations.
- She finally broke free from the bondage of her perfectionist tendencies.
- My phone addiction has become a modern form of digital bondage.
bondage
NOUN//ˈbɑːndɪdʒ//
the state of being a slave or the practice of slavery
the state of being a slave or the practice of slavery
The peaceful cottage becomes a hostage to bondage
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
중세 영어 'bondage'에서 유래되었으며, 'bond'(묶다, 구속하다)와 '-age'(상태를 나타내는 접미사)가 결합된 형태입니다. 원래는 농노제도에서 토지에 묶인 상태를 의미했습니다.
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📝Examples
“The superhero's greatest enemy wasn't a villain, but the bondage of his own expectations.”
“She finally broke free from the bondage of her perfectionist tendencies.”
“My phone addiction has become a modern form of digital bondage.”
“The abolitionists worked tirelessly to end human bondage.”
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