adj
sweated
adj
1
Produced under harsh, exploitative working conditions, typically for very low pay.
"Campaigners protested against clothing made in sweated factories overseas."
How to Use Sweated
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDescribes goods or labor tied to exploitative, low-wage working conditions, as in "sweated labor."
Common pairings
sweated labor
sweated conditions
Word Forms
more sweated comparative, most sweated superlative
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Campaigners protested against clothing made in _____ factories overseas.