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KK Pronunciation

〔 әˋprєsIv 〕

Pronunciation

〔 әˊpresiv 〕


Overview of adj oppressive

The adj oppressive has 2 senses


  • oppressive -- (weighing heavily on the senses or spirit; "the atmosphere was oppressive"; "oppressive sorrows")

  • oppressive, tyrannical, tyrannous -- (marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior; "the oppressive government"; "oppressive laws"; "a tyrannical parent"; "tyrannous disregard of human rights")