How to pronounce "oppressive"

• "oppressive" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "oppressive"

Adjective

weighing heavily on the senses or spirit; "the atmosphere was oppressive"; "oppressive sorrows"

Synonyms:

• oppressive

Adjective

marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior; "the oppressive government"; "oppressive laws"; "a tyrannical parent"; "tyrannous disregard of human rights"

Synonyms:

• oppressive
• tyrannical
• tyrannous