Downtrodden is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DOWNTRODDEN in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• suffering oppression, also DOWNTROD
• oppressed or treated badly by people in power
• Trodden down; trampled down; abused by superior power.
• abused or oppressed by people in power
• suffering oppression

Words related to DOWNTRODDEN

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How to use DOWNTRODDEN in a sentence

• A war waged to redeem its independence by a nation downtrodden by another nation is perfectly legitimate, even from the point of view of abstract morality.
• Lorimer, the despised, the downtrodden, was as an angel from heaven that day.
• In assuming to be the champion of the downtrodden whites against the domineering blacks, Mr.
• There are three courses open to those downtrodden members of the nation.
• Nor did Paganism offer any consolations to the down-trodden, injured, neglected, uninteresting woman of antiquity.
• They were a happy race, poor souls! notwithstanding their down-trodden condition.
• I felt willing to make any sacrifice in my power to serve my Lord, by administering to the necessities of my down-trodden countrymen.
• Terrible shooting pains in my back! My sympathy for the downtrodden is increasing by leaps and bounds.
• It is not a war of retaliation nor aggression, but a war to redress wrong, to succour the weak and down-trodden.
• When the daylight grew strong, it shone upon a smouldering mass of ruins, and heaps of broken furniture piled upon the down-trodden grass.
• The common crowd had a new interest for him, the suffering poor, the downtrodden slave, the heathen in his blindness, the degraded sinner.
• The latter are the rich, while the little down-trodden blossoms are the poor.
• Always he fought for the poor and downtrodden people.
• The many, the small and down-trodden, the dumb millions, whom Ibsen despises, Bjoernson loves.
• Other sovereigns have supported their tyranny over a down-trodden people by an arrogant pretension to an authority derived in a mysterious manner from another world.
• At any rate, in England the cultivators of her soil, her down-trodden peasantry, sluggish and uneducated, do not live out half their days.
• Poor downtrodden Peggy! She was at a crisis of motherhood that is common to high and low.
• Witness this people which had attained the summit of power, how degraded and downtrodden it is now.
• One incident at the hearing revealed perfectly his character and that of his affected sympathy for downtrodden humanity.
• Congress had determined to free the downtrodden inhabitants of the Cubapine Islands from the tyranny of the ancient Castalian monarchy.
• Truth demands a certain expression, and too much had been said on the other side about the downtrodden, honest man, looking for work and not being able to find it.
• He was a quiet, hard-working farmer, kind and neighborly, but ready to defend his own rights, and those of his friends, or of the poor and down-trodden.
• The letter is a fervent appeal for the down-trodden negro, and a protest against the injustice and inconsistency of the United States toward that color.
• The conversation around me leads me to suppose that my companions are not downtrodden in any way, nor that they intend letting work interfere with happiness.
• Old boots and downtrodden shoes are thrown into the corners and the lines of clothing already describe fantastic shapes in the dark, suggesting pendant sinister figures.
• Would to Heaven that neither you nor I could eat or sleep for pity, pity for our poor down-trodden brothers and sisters.
• He was loved because he was lovable, and was trusted because he inspired belief in his high motives of amelioration of all down-trodden people.
• One of his down-trodden slippers had dropped off, and lay sole-upward on the floor.
• I want to help those who are down-trodden and distressed.
• Let us, then, my friends, lift our voices this evening in one swelling chorus for the down-trodden slave.

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