Associations to the word «Repressive»
Noun
- Regime
- Dictatorship
- Repression
- Dissent
- Censorship
- Measure
- Apartheid
- Stalin
- Junta
- Dictator
- Apparatus
- Kurd
- Legislation
- Sexuality
- Bourgeois
- Deportation
- Unrest
- Guerrilla
- Ideology
- Disobedience
- Insurgency
- Eros
- Marxist
- Tactic
- Anarchist
- Intellectual
- Policy
- Puritan
- Emigration
- Backlash
- Islamist
- Activism
- Tolerance
- Socialism
- Transcription
- Critique
- Torture
- Capitalism
- Violation
- Revolt
- Psychiatry
- Communist
- Statehood
- Terrorism
- Capitalist
- Democracy
- Reprisal
- Freedom
- Opposition
- Brilliant
- Suppression
- Protest
- Freud
- Elite
- Surveillance
- Uprising
- Tyranny
- Genes
- Coping
- Activist
Adjective
Wiktionary
REPRESSIVE, adjective. Serving to repress or suppress; oppressive
Dictionary definition
REPRESSIVE, adjective. Restrictive of action; "a repressive regime"; "an overly strict and inhibiting discipline".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.