Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun slaveholding

1 sense of slaveholding

Sense 1
slavery, slaveholding -- (the practice of owning slaves)
       => practice, pattern -- (a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern")

Antonyms of adj slaveholding

1 sense of slaveholding

Sense 1
slaveholding -- (allowing slavery; "the slaveholding South")

INDIRECT (VIA unfree) -> free -- (not held in servitude; "after the Civil War he was a free man")

Similarity of adj slaveholding

1 sense of slaveholding

Sense 1
slaveholding -- (allowing slavery; "the slaveholding South")
       => unfree (vs. free) -- (held in servitude; "he was born of slave parents")