Oppressed — synonyms, definition

1. oppressed (Adjective)

laden

oppressed (Adjective) — Burdened psychologically or mentally. ex. "oppressed by a sense of failure"

2. oppressed (Verb)

crushed persecuted suppressed

oppressed (Verb) — Dominate or subjugate by unjust use of one's authority and power. ex. "The government oppresses political activists"

oppressed (Verb) — Cause to suffer. ex. "Jews were oppressed in the former Soviet Union"

oppressed (Verb) — Make sad or gloomy. ex. "We were oppressed by the constant grey skies"

bedeviled crucified dunned frustrated ragged tormented kept down purged quashed reduced repressed subdued subjugated