27 entries under afflicted topic. ×

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oppressed(adjective, worried, troubled, broken, weakened)
9
overcome(verb, adjective, broken, dejection, weakened)
7
subservient(adjective, servile, abused)
6
abject(adjective, abused)
5
subjugated(adjective, abused)
5
tyrannized(adjective, abused)
4
maltreated(adjective, abused)
4
mistreated(adjective, abused)
4
persecuted(adjective, abused)
3
exploited(adjective, abused)
3
underdog(adjective, informal, abused)
3
underfoot(adjective, abused)
2
destitute(adjective, abused)
2
distressed(adjective, abused)
2
helpless(adjective, abused)
2
needy(adjective, abused)
1
have-not(adjective, abused)
1
led by the nose(expression, adjective, idiom, subject, broken)
1
suppressed(adjective, abused)
1
under one's thumb(expression, adjective, idiom, subjection)
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APASmart Define. (2015). downtrodden thesaurus. Retrieved September 27, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/downtrodden/thesaurus/synonyms
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