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oppressed

/əˈpɹɛst/adjective2 syllables

Oppressed means: burdened psychologically or mentally.

Synonyms for oppressed2

adjective, as in burdened psychologically or mentally

laden, burdened

What does oppressed mean?1

adjective

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burdened psychologically or mentally“laden with grief”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with oppressed?51

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Oppressed in a sentence

  • Power, wrongly used, defeats the oppressor as well as the oppressed.patgfisher
  • But the more they oppressed them, the more they were multiplied and increased.carlosalberto
  • A sense of trouble ahead oppressed his spirits.unknown
  • The oppressed people cried out for their liberty.unknown
  • He seems to be oppressed by his monotonous daily life.unknown
  • She is fighting for the liberation of the oppressed natives.patgfisher
  • He has consistently defended the poor and oppressed.AlanF_US
  • There was a cruel king who oppressed people.Ayoubbenaida

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