OPPRESSED Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word oppressed. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| abused | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • subjected to cruel treatment adjective satellite • used improperly or excessively especially drugs | ||||||
| belittled | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth) | ||||||
| crushed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance • subdued or brought low in condition or status | ||||||
| disadvantaged | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences | ||||||
| dominated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • controlled or ruled by superior authority or power • harassed by persistent nagging | ||||||
| downtrodden | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • abused or oppressed by people in power | ||||||
| maltreated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • subjected to cruel treatment | ||||||
| mistreated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • subjected to cruel treatment | ||||||
| repressed | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions | ||||||
| subdued | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • in a softened tone • restrained in style or quality • quieted and brought under control • not brilliant or glaring • lacking in light; not bright or harsh | ||||||
| subjugated | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • reduced to submission | ||||||
| suppressed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • kept from public knowledge by various means adjective satellite • manifesting or subjected to suppression • held in check with difficulty | ||||||
| tormented | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • experiencing intense pain especially mental pain • tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears | ||||||
| victimized | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (of persons) taken advantage of | ||||||
| bullied | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a cruel and brutal fellow • a hired thug adjective satellite • excellent verb • be bossy towards • discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | ||||||
| enslaved | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • make a slave of; bring into servitude | ||||||
| overwhelmed | adjectiveadj | |||||
verb • overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli • charge someone with too many tasks • cover completely or make imperceptible • overcome by superior force | ||||||
| persecuted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • cause to suffer | ||||||
| subordinated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lower in rank or importance • subject or submissive to authority or the control of another • (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence noun • an assistant subject to the authority or control of another • a word that is more specific than a given word verb • rank or order as less important or consider of less value • make subordinate, dependent, or subservient | ||||||
| trampled | verbv | |||||
noun • the sound of heavy treading or stomping verb • tread or stomp heavily or roughly • injure by trampling or as if by trampling • walk on and flatten | ||||||
