oppressive

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ /ษ™หˆpresษชv/ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง /ษ™หˆpresษชv/
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adjective
R

unfairly cruel and controlling

The oppressive government did not allow people to speak freely.

R

extremely hot and stuffy

The oppressive heat made it hard to breathe outside.

R

causing sadness and worry

The oppressive silence in the room made everyone uncomfortable.

translation

adj. unfairly cruel and controlling; extremely hot and stuffy; causing sadness and worry