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Meaning of DOWNTRODDEN

Pronunciation:  'dawn`trâdn

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  wrongfully subjugated and oppressed
 
 Synonyms: oppressed, persecuted, wronged
 

 

 

Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: abject, abused, afflicted, beat, beaten, browbeaten, burdened, cowed, downtrod, ground down, henpecked, in leading strings, maltreated, mistreated, misused, oppressed, ordered around, overborne, overcome, overwhelmed, persecuted, plagued, regimented, servile, slavish, subjugated, submissive, trampled, tyrannized, underfoot, unmanned
 

 

 

 

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