downtrodden
adjective
[ ˈdaʊntrɒd(ə)n ]
• oppressed or treated badly by people in power.
• "a downtrodden proletarian struggling for social justice"
Similar:
oppressed,
subjugated,
persecuted,
subdued,
repressed,
tyrannized,
ground down,
crushed,
enslaved,
burdened,
weighed down,
exploited,
disadvantaged,
underprivileged,
victimized,
bullied,
browbeaten,
under the heel,
powerless,
helpless,
prostrate,
abused,
misused,
maltreated,
ill-treated,
