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Oppressiveness
see synonyms of oppressivenessNoun
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Oppressiveness
see synonyms of oppressivenessadjective
1.
cruel, harsh, or tyrannical
2.
heavy, constricting, or depressing
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Oppressiveness
see synonyms of oppressiveness adjective
1.
hard to put up with; causing great discomfort or fatigue
2.
cruelly overbearing; tyrannical
3.
weighing heavily on the mind, spirits, or senses; distressing
Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.
Oppressiveness
see synonyms of oppressivenessadj.
1. Exercising power arbitrarily and often unjustly; tyrannical.
2. Difficult to cope with; causing hardship or depressed spirits: oppressive demands. See Synonyms at burdensome.
3. Hot and humid; sweltering: an oppressive heat wave.
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