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oppressive::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

oppressive

/ə'prɛsɪv/

marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior

Type	Words
Synonyms	tyrannical, tyrannous
Derivation	oppress, oppressiveness

the oppressive government.

oppressive laws.

oppressive

/ə'prɛsɪv/

weighing heavily on the senses or spirit

Type	Words
Derivation	oppressiveness

the atmosphere was oppressive.

oppressive sorrows.