Associations to the word «Oppressive»
Noun
- Resistance
- Climate
- Quiet
- Sense
- Prostitution
- Severity
- Restraint
- Censorship
- Coloni
- Inequality
- Feminism
- Muslim
- Tomas
- Stereotype
- Legislation
- Transylvania
- Caste
- Scarcity
- Thick
- Shade
- Resist
- Calm
- Pretext
- Chill
- Gender
- Hussein
- Dominion
- Anxiety
- Obscurity
- Policy
- Relief
- Government
- Sufferer
- Conduct
- Mughal
- Complaint
- Jews
- Condition
- Minority
- Protest
- Obligation
- Anti
- Social
- Necessity
- Cooler
- Render
- Plea
- Asthma
- Supremacy
- Corruption
- Sovereign
- Libel
- Zenith
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 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.