Synonyms of bondmen

bondmen

noun

variants also bondsmen

plural of bondman

as in slaves

a person who is considered the property of another person

would rather die as an insurgent than live as a bondman

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slaves
• chattels
• servants
• serfs
• thralls
• bondwomen
• helots
• domestics
• menials
• indentured servants
• lackeys
• handmaidens
• attendants
• bond servants
• odalisques
• drudges

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• freemen
• freedmen
• slaveholders
• slavers
• masters
• freedwomen
• enslavers
• slave drivers
• taskmasters

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bondmen

That is the standard set for bringing weapons and cellphones into a secure area, safeguarding department property, monitoring the radio, misusing department letterhead, badges or insignia, secondary employment violations, and recommending bondsmen or attorneys to inmates. — Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 29 May 2026

Plus, bail bondsmen are the ultimate local rent seekers. — Dan Gooding gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025