feudal

UK
/ˈfjʊədəl/
US
/ˈfjuːdəl/

Translations

feudaladjective
more feudal
Comp.
most feudal
Super.
UK
/ˈfjʊədəl/
US
/ˈfjuːdəl/
The feudal system was prevalent in medieval Europe.
Феодальная система была распространена в средневековой Европе.

Definitions

feudaladjective
Relating to the system of feudalism, which was a social and economic structure in medieval Europe where land was held in exchange for service or labor.
The feudal society was characterized by a strict hierarchy and obligations between lords and vassals.
Resembling or suggestive of the hierarchical and oppressive nature of feudalism.
The company's feudal management style left employees feeling undervalued and powerless.