adjective
oppressed by superior power
the downtrodden peasants
Synonyms: abject, underfoot
Related Word: oppressed, persecuted; abused, maltreated, mistreated
adjective
oppressed by superior power
the downtrodden peasants
Synonyms: abject, underfoot
Related Word: oppressed, persecuted; abused, maltreated, mistreated
Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English vocabulary. Английский энциклопедический словарь тезаурус. 2003