单词 | downtroddenness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈdownˌtroddenness ˈdownˌtroddenness n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > [noun] > to oppressive rule yokeeOE nitheringeOE underputtingc1440 servitude?1473 compression1816 downtroddenness1868 1868 Tomahawk 11 Apr. 143/1 The cause of ‘the unsatisfactory condition’ was said to be, inter alia, ‘low wages’, ‘depression’, ‘down-troddenness’ [etc.]. 1935 Chicago Defender 16 Nov. 16/5 It has to do with our downtrodden-ness more than anything else. 2014 Free Press (Kinston, N. Carolina) (Nexis) 18 Dec. Peddling downtroddenness is nothing new in the world of songwriting. < as lemmas |
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