How To Spell oppressive?
How to Pronounce oppressive?
Correct pronunciation for the word "oppressive" is [əpɹˈɛsɪv], [əpɹˈɛsɪv], [ə_p_ɹ_ˈɛ_s_ɪ_v].
Definition of oppressive
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Unreasonably burdensome; tyrannical; heavy; overwhelming.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Oppressive?
What is the past tense of Oppressive?
What is the adverb for oppressive?
The adverb form of "oppressive" is "oppressively".
What is the adjective for oppressive?
The adjective form of the word "oppressive" is "oppressive".
Usage over time for oppressive:
This graph shows how "oppressive" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of oppressive?
The plural form of the word "oppressive" is "oppressives".
What is the singular form of oppressive?
The singular form of the word "oppressive" is "oppressor"
Synonyms for Oppressive:
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adj.
• painful- chafing ,
- grueling ,
- aggravating ,
- burdensome ,
- acute ,
- biting ,
- excruciating ,
- hurtful ,
- agonizing ,
- disagreeable ,
- cutting ,
- crushing ,
- annoying ,
- aching ,
- inflaming ,
- distressful ,
- insufferable ,
- horrendous ,
- harrowing ,
- bitter .
- cumbersome ,
- finicky ,
- hard ,
- complicated ,
- cantankerous ,
- arduous ,
- formidable ,
- difficult ,
- fussy ,
- contrary ,
- bothersome ,
- adverse ,
- complex .
- drab .
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n.
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- disturbing ,
- distressing ,
- alarming ,
- anxious .
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- backbreaking .
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Resources
- Correct spelling for oppressive [Infographic] | Spellchecker.net
- oppressive - English spelling dictionary
- Oppressive | Definition of oppressive by Merriam-Webster
- Oppressive definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
- Oppressive | Definition of oppressive at Dictionary.com
- Oppressive dictionary definition | oppressive defined