antislavery

adj

antislavery

adj

Etymology From anti- + slavery.

1

Human sciences, Sciences, Social science, Sociology Opposed to the practice of slavery.

  • Prior to the U.S. Civil War, there were a number of northern periodicals devoted to publishing antislavery content.
Derived terms
antislaveryism

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