Associations to the word «Oppressive»
Noun
- Shia
- Landlord
- Rule
- Stink
- Extortion
- Liberator
- Controlling
- Superiority
- Servitude
- Provincial
- Monsoon
- Defiance
- Caliph
- Fragrance
- Gentry
- Equality
- Restriction
- Freedom
- Struggle
- Revolutionary
- Seldon
- Socialism
- Monopoly
- Feeling
- Darkness
- Slavery
- Uneasiness
- Resentment
- Measure
- Exploitation
- Blackness
- Gatherer
- Evil
- Toil
- Confinement
- Haze
- Elite
- Marx
- Masse
- Deprivation
- Rustling
- Liberty
- Segregation
- Empire
- Marxist
- Persecution
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
OPPRESSIVE, adjective. Burdensome or difficult to bear.
OPPRESSIVE, adjective. Tyrannical or exercising unjust power.
OPPRESSIVE, adjective. Weighing heavily on the spirit; intense, or overwhelming
Dictionary definition
OPPRESSIVE, adjective. Weighing heavily on the senses or spirit; "the atmosphere was oppressive"; "oppressive sorrows".
OPPRESSIVE, adjective. Marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior; "the oppressive government"; "oppressive laws"; "a tyrannical parent"; "tyrannous disregard of human rights".
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.