oppressive

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oppressive Definition

• (s) weighing heavily on the senses or spirit; "the atmosphere was oppressive"; "oppressive sorrows"
• (s) marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior; "the oppressive government"; "oppressive laws"; "a tyrannical parent"; "tyrannous disregard of human rights"

oppressive Synonyms

• oppressive
• tyrannical
• tyrannous