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downtrodden Meaning
Wordnet
downtrodden (s)
abused or oppressed by people in power
Webster
downtrodden (a.)
Trodden down; trampled down; abused by superior power.
downtrodden Sentence Examples
- The downtrodden citizens of the impoverished nation struggled to make ends meet.
- The downtrodden workers organized a strike to demand better pay and working conditions.
- The downtrodden minority community faced discrimination and prejudice from the majority population.
- The downtrodden woman suffered abuse and neglect at the hands of her husband.
- The downtrodden child labored long hours in a factory to help support his family.
- The downtrodden elderly couple lived in poverty, relying on government assistance to survive.
- The downtrodden refugees fled their homeland due to war and persecution.
- The downtrodden homeless man begged for money on the streets to buy food and shelter.
- The downtrodden artist struggled to sell his paintings and make a living from his passion.
- The downtrodden animal shelter worked to provide care and protection for abandoned and abused animals.
FAQs About the word downtrodden
abused or oppressed by people in powerTrodden down; trampled down; abused by superior power.
persecuted,oppressed,crushed, downcast,tyrannized, hopeless, abject, despairing, intimidated, mistreated
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The downtrodden citizens of the impoverished nation struggled to make ends meet.
The downtrodden workers organized a strike to demand better pay and working conditions.
The downtrodden minority community faced discrimination and prejudice from the majority population.
The downtrodden woman suffered abuse and neglect at the hands of her husband.
