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unoppressed

adjective
un·​oppressed | \ "+\

Definition of unoppressed

: not oppressed especially emotionally

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First Known Use of unoppressed

1559, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for unoppressed

un- entry 1 + oppressed, past participle of oppress

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