Oppressive
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British pronunciation/əpɹˈɛsɪv/
American pronunciation/əˈpɹɛsɪv/

Definição e Significado de "oppressive"

oppressive
01

opressivo, opressora

having an unfair or harsh control over others, often involving cruelty or severe restrictions
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The oppressive government regime suppressed freedom of speech.
O regime governamental opressivo suprimia a liberdade de expressão.
The oppressive rules and regulations stifled creativity in the workplace.
As regras e regulamentos opressivos sufocaram a criatividade no ambiente de trabalho.
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opressivo, opressante

weighing heavily on the senses or spirit
03

opressivo, pesado

(of weather) uncomfortably hot, humid, or heavy, making it difficult to feel at ease
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The oppressive heat made it hard to stay outdoors for long.
They canceled the hike due to the oppressive weather conditions.

word family

oppress

Verb

oppressive

Adjective

oppressively

Adverb

oppressively

Adverb

oppressiveness

Noun

oppressiveness

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