Helot

Synonyms of helot

• serf
• slave
• bondman

Antonyms of helot

• lord
• master
• freeman

Collocations of helot

slave

Frequency: 80 %

The helot was treated like a slave by the Spartans.

oppressed

Frequency: 70 %

The helots were an oppressed class in Spartan society.

subjugated

Frequency: 60 %

The helot population was subjugated by the ruling class.

exploited

Frequency: 50 %

The helots were exploited for their labor by the Spartans.

enslaved

Frequency: 45 %

The helot population was effectively enslaved by the Spartan elite.

Idiomatic Expressions for helot

• Phrase: helot mentality
  Meaning: a mindset of subservience or inferiority, often resulting from long-term oppression or mistreatment
  Usage: Generations of poverty and discrimination have led to a helot mentality among certain communities.