PUT-UPON Synonyms

• bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities

• bearing a physically heavy weight or load

• greatly annoyed; out of patience

• troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances

• troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances

• burdened psychologically or mentally

• compacted by ironing

• bearing a stress or accent

• suffering severe physical strain or distress

• experiencing intense pain especially mental pain

• tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears

• characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need

• characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination

• troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances

• causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed

• exhausted

• afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief

• mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc

• infringe on the rights of

• cause to feel sorrow

• annoy persistently

• surround so as to force to give up

• an angry disturbance

• disorderly fighting

• annoy continually or chronically

• overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli

• charge someone with too many tasks

• cover completely or make imperceptible

• overcome by superior force

• cause to suffer

• a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

• any epidemic disease with a high death rate

• a swarm of insects that attack plants

• any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)

• an annoyance

• cause to suffer a blight

• annoy continually or chronically

• (of persons) taken advantage of