Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Oppressed.
Oppressed - as an adjective satellite
Oppressed - as a verb
To keep down by unjust force.
Example: "The rural poor were oppressed by the land-owners."
To make sad or gloomy.
Example: "We were oppressed by the constant grey skies."
Physically to press down on (someone) with harmful effects; to smother, crush.
Oppressed - as an adjective
Subject to oppression.
Example Sentences
"The oppressed people of the country demanded their rights."
"She spoke out against the oppressive regime that oppressed its citizens."
"The oppressed workers organized a strike to protest against the unfair labor practices."
"The oppressed minority finally gained equality after years of struggle."
"He wrote a powerful poem about the plight of the oppressed."
Word Game Points
Is OPPRESSED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, oppressed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OPPRESSED has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is OPPRESSED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, oppressed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOPPRESSED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is OPPRESSED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, oppressed is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOPPRESSED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.