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Definition of Oppressed
1. Adjective. Burdened psychologically or mentally. "Oppressed by a sense of failure"
Definition of Oppressed
1. Adjective. Subject to oppression. ¹
2. Verb. (past of oppress) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Oppressed
1. oppress [v] - See also: oppress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oppressed
Literary usage of Oppressed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1896)
"George Grote ' so oppressed bv any event before ' (BAIN, Jame* Mili, p. 211).
Ricardo's works are: 1. 'High Price of Bullion, a proof of the depreciation of ..."
2. The history of the decline and fall of the Roman empire by Edward Gibbon, Henry Hart Milman (1881)
"oppressed; 58 Such a charge should not be lightly mode; but it may surely be
justified by the authority of St. Augustin, who thus addresses the Donatists: ..."
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