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Definitions for downtrodden
ˈdaʊnˌtrɒd ndown·trod·den
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word downtrodden.
Princeton's WordNet
downtroddenadjective
abused or oppressed by people in power
Wiktionary
downtroddenadjective
oppressed, persecuted or subjugated
downtroddenadjective
trodden down
Etymology: From the past participle of downtrod
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downtrodden
Downtrodden refers to individuals or groups who are oppressed, treated harshly or unfairly, or suffering from hardship or mistreatment, often by societal institutions or structures. These individuals typically have little or no social or economic status, and their rights may often be ignored or denied.
Webster Dictionary
Downtroddenadjective
trodden down; trampled down; abused by superior power
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of downtrodden in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of downtrodden in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of downtrodden in a Sentence
A man of extraordinary intellect, integrity and invincibility against the forces of apartheid, he was also tender and vulnerable in his compassion for those who had suffered oppression, injustice and violence under apartheid, and oppressed and downtrodden people around the world.
The downtrodden, who are the great creators of slang.
I have been given a lot of roles that are downtrodden, mammy-ish, a lot of lawyers or doctors who have names but absolutely no lives. You're going to get your three or four scenes, you're not going to be able to show what you can do. You're going to get your little bitty paycheck, and then you're going to be hungry for your next role, which is going to be absolutely the same. That's the truth.
The downtrodden, lower income group... they see a foreigner and see them as a godfather, maybe he found that an easier way to get them.
I ’m not discouraged and I ’m not downtrodden, this is a God thing and He’s going to do great things and He will vindicate me publicly.
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- منكوبArabic
- underkuedeDanish
- niedergedrücktGerman
- καταπατημένοςGreek
- subpremataEsperanto
- oprimidoSpanish
- ستمدیدهPersian
- sorrettuFinnish
- oppriméFrench
- muirneachIrish
- ցածArmenian
- terinjak-injakIndonesian
- oppressiItalian
- מדוכאיםHebrew
- ಕೀಳುವಾದKannada
- 아래로Korean
- protrahas datum angustiantiLatin
- vertraptDutch
- undertrykteNorwegian
- uciskanyPolish
- oprimidoPortuguese
- asupritRomanian
- угнетенныйRussian
- fortrampadSwedish
- கீழ் இணைந்து வாழும்Tamil
- ezilenTurkish
- занепалиUkrainian
- کمترUrdu
- אויפֿדריקןYiddish
- 被践踏的Chinese
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