oppressed
Definitions
Verb
- Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
- Cause to suffer
Fragment
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "oppressed".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | against | 2 | 627 |
| 2 | announced | 2 | 88 |
| 3 | addressed | 2 | 19 |
| 4 | consist | 2 | 17 |
| 5 | affixed | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | collapsed | 2 | 13 |
| 7 | commenced | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | confessed | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | abreast | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | obsessed | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | unrest | 2 | 5 |
| 12 | amongst | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | suppressed | 2 | 4 |
| 14 | amidst | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | unjust | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | baptiste | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | subsist | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | canoeist | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | combust | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | congest | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | conversed | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | submersed | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "oppressed".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | expressed | 2 | 75 |
| 2 | opposed | 2 | 41 |
| 3 | impressed | 2 | 30 |
| 4 | pressed | 1 | 29 |
| 5 | processed | 2 | 12 |
| 6 | depressed | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | compressed | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | presses | 2 | 9 |
| 9 | professed | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | suppressed | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | oppressive | 3 | 4 |
| 12 | repressed | 2 | 3 |
| 13 | presser | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | oppresses | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | oppress | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | presse | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | pressured | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | oppressor | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | pressey | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | pressel | 2 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "oppressed" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "oppressed" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "oppressed" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "oppressed".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 22
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
When it comes to race and gender, oppressed people can be oppressors too | Sonia Sodha
Feb 14, 2021 The Guardian
Feb 14, 2021 The Guardian
Celebrating Epiphany while empathizing with the oppressed and vulnerable
Jan 8, 2026 Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Jan 8, 2026 Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Completing Christ’s mission: reaching the captives, the blind and the oppressed of our time
Oct 23, 2025 Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Oct 23, 2025 Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Idi Amin made himself out to be the ‘liberator’ of an oppressed majority – a demagogic trick that endures today
Jul 18, 2025 The Conversation
Jul 18, 2025 The Conversation
Washing Priests' Feet, Pope Leo Urges Catholics to Aid the Oppressed
Apr 2, 2026 U.S. News & World Report
Apr 2, 2026 U.S. News & World Report