Downtrodden and Poor

Downtrodden

Downtrodden adjective - Suffering grave abuse or injustice at the hands of one in authority.
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Poor and downtrodden are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poor" instead an adjective "Downtrodden".

Poor

Poor adjective - Lacking money or material possessions.

Downtrodden and poor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Downtrodden" instead an adjective "Poor".

Nearby Words: poorly, poorness

Both words in one sentence

  • She likes to present herself as a benevolent savior of the poor and downtrodden, but is anything but.
  • Comicbook / Nikolai Dante However, he only steals from those who can afford it and genuinely cares about the poor and downtrodden, helping them wherever possible.
  • The only really heroic trait Garrett displays is some minor sympathy towards the poor and downtrodden of the world.
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