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- Dictionarythrall/THrôl/
noun
- 1. the state of being in someone's power or having great power over someone: literary "the town was in thrall to a villain"
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Thrall can be a noun or a verb, and it means a state of servitude or submission, or to enslave or enthrall someone. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and phrases of thrall from Merriam-Webster.
Thrall means being under the control or influence of someone or something. Learn how to use this literary term with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and other sources.
Thrall is a noun meaning a person who is enslaved or subjugated by something or someone. It can also be a verb meaning to enslave or dominate. Learn more about its usage, history and synonyms.
When you're in thrall to someone, you are under their control in some way. If you're being held as a hostage, you're in thrall to your captor. You can be in thrall to anything that holds you captive or controls your thoughts or actions, like an addiction, a disease, or a cult leader.
Thrall means being under the power or control of someone or something. Learn how to use this literary word in sentences and how to pronounce it correctly.
If you say that someone is in thrall to a person or thing, you mean that they are completely in their power or are greatly influenced by them.
Thrall means a person who is in bondage or slavery, or the state of being under the control of another person or influence. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of thrall in different languages.