Oppressive

Language		Translations for "oppressive"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Afrikaan		benouend (airless, alarming, burdensome, grave, onerous, serious, stiffling, sultry), benoud (agitated, airless, anxious, close, cramped, stale, stiffling, sultry, troubled). (various references)

Albanian		tiranik (tyrannical, tyrannous), shtypës (ejector, expediter, leaden, oppressor, pounder, repressive, suppressor), despotik (despotic, high handed). (various references)

Arabic		‏مرهق (arduous, burdened, dog tired, exacting, exhausted, exhausting, fatigued, fatiguing, grueling, laborious, onerous, operose, oppressed, overtaxed, overtired, overworked, run down, strained, strenuous, stressed, tired, tiring, toil-worn, trying, wearing, wearisome, weary, worn, worn out), ‏غاشم (brute, tyrant, wanton), ‏جائر (inequitable, iniquitous, unfair, unjust, unworthy, wanton, wrongful), ‏ثقيل (boring, cumbersome, dully, heaver, heavy, hefty, hulking, leaden, lumbering, massive, ponderous, stodgy, uninteresting, unwieldy, weighty), ‏ظالم (exploiter, inequitable, iniquitous, tyrannous, unequal, unfair, unjust, wrongful). (various references)

Bulgarian		угнетителен (grinding), тягостен (fell, irksome), задушен (airless, leaden, muggy, pockety, stewed, stuffy, unventilated), потискащ (melancholy, sulky), потиснически (repressive). (various references)

Chinese		虐 (tyrannical), 压迫 (Oppress, Oppressed, Oppressing, Oppression, Oppressively), 殘 (cruel, destroy, disabled, incomplete, injure, ruin, savage, spoil), 刻 (quarter, to carve, to cut, to engrave). (various references)

Czech		utiskující, tyranský (bullying, despotic, heavy-handed, tyrannical, tyrannous), sklièující (depressing, disheartening, sad), despotický (arbitrary, despotic, tyrannical). (various references)

Danish		urimelige vilkår (oppressive provision), dobbeltbeskatning uden fradrag (oppressive double taxation). (various references)

Dutch		zwoel (airless, erotic, stiffling, sultry), verstikkend (airless, stiffling, sultry), drukkend (airless, burdensome, heavy, onerous, stiffling, sultry), broeierig (airless, stiffling, sultry), benauwd (airless, close, cramped, stale, stiffling, sultry). (various references)

Esperanto		sufoka (stifling, sultry). (various references)

Farsi		ناراحت کننده (Painful), غم افزا (Bleak), ستم پیشه , خوردکننده (Pulverizer). (various references)

Finnish		tukahduttava (suffocating, sultry, sweltering), painostava (sultry). (various references)

French		étouffant. (various references)

German		drückend (burdensome, close, grinding, heavy, muggy, oppressively, presssing, pressuring, serious, stifling, sultrily), stickig (airless, close, humid, sticky, stiffling, stifling, stuffily, stuffy, sultry), schwül (airless, close, heavy, muggily, muggy, murky, sensuous, sticky, stiffling, stuffy, sultry), gewaltsam (bodily, by force, by violence, forcible, forcibly, usurpingly, violent). (various references)

Greek		καταθλιπτικόσ (overbearing). (various references)

Hebrew		מעיק (irksome, onerous, sultry), מ�"כא (depressing, oppressor, repressive, suppressor), מציק (oppressor, pest, plaguy, tormentor, vexatious). (various references)

Hungarian		elnyomó (oppressor, repressive, suppressor), tikkasztó (outrageous, sultry, sweltering), terhes (arduous, big with child, burdensome, cumbersome, cumbrous, enceinte, encumbrance, expecting, gravid, impregnate, inconvenient, irksome, onerous, pregnant, to be big with child, to be in the family way, to be pillowed, to be quick with child, to look pillowed, with calf, with young), súlyos (crass, cumbersome, cumbrous, grievous, heavy, heavy weight, massive, massy, onerous, ponderous, serious, weighty). (various references)

Indonesian		menyesakkan napas (breathtaking). (various references)

Italian		opprimente (depressing, heavy, muggy, overpowering, overwhelming, possessive), oppressivo (oppressing), plumbeo (heavy, leaden, plumbeous, slate-coloured). (various references)

Japanese Kanji		重苦しい (awkward, cumbrous, gloomy, heavy, leaden), 高圧的 (high-handed), 圧制的 (despotic), 息苦しい (choking, suffocating), 切ない (painful, suffocating, trying). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		おもくるしい (awkward, cumbrous, gloomy, heavy, leaden), せつない (painful, suffocating, trying), いきぐるしい (choking, suffocating), �"うあつてき (high-handed), あっせいてき (despotic). (various references)

Korean		포악한 (Outrageous). (various references)

Manx		tranlaasagh (despot, despotic, oppress, oppressiveness, oppressor, persecute, persecutor, tyrannical, tyrannize, tyrannous, tyrant), breenagh (heavy, heavy of weather, sultry, sweltry), breen (airless, close, draggy, sultry, sweltry). (various references)

Pig Latin		oppressiveay

Portuguese		opressivo (burdensome, grievous, overwhelming majority, sultry), tirânico (arbitrary, bully, dominical, tyrannic, tyrannical, tyrannous), sufocante (choky, close, futile, mugwump, smothery, stifling, suffocant), pesado (burdensome, cumbersome, cumbrous, drabbet, elephantine, gloomy forecast, gross, heavy, hefty, hulking, leaden, loin, lumbering, lumping, lumpish, massive, massy, muff, muggy, onerous, plop, ponderous, rigourous, slowpoke, sodden, soggy, sound, stodgy, stringent, tubby, unwieldy, weighty), depressão (basin, cavity, chill, crater, damp, dejection, depression, doldrums, goner, indent, low-spiritedness, meiosis, prostration, sag, valley), acabrunhante. (various references)

Romanian		tiranic (cruel, despotic, despotically, domineering, heavy-handed, severe, tyrannical, tyrannous), insuportabil (aggravating, beyond endurance, exquisite, fierce, impossible, insufferable, insupportable, keen, obnoxious, obnoxiously, outrageous, past endurance, trying, unbearable, unbearably, unendurable), greu (annoying, arduous, awkward, burden, burdensome, busy, clumsy, dangerously, difficult, difficulty, fatiguing, gravely, grievous, hard, hardly, heavily, heavy, inconvenient, labored, laborious, laboured, leaden, lot, massive, massy, near, onerous, painful, parlous, precarious, punitive, reluctantly, scarcely, seriously, severe, solid, stiff, stodgy, stolid, strenuous, stuffy, ticklish, toilful, tough, troublesome, trying, uneasy, uphill, wearisome, weary, weight, weighty), despotic (arbitrarily, arbitrary, despotic, despotically, domineering, oppressively), apãsãtor (burdensome, hard, harsh, heavy, importunate, incumbent, onerous, overwhelmingly, pressing, severe, tormenting, torturing, trying, unbearable), înãbuşitor (airless, choking, stifling, stuffy). (various references)

Russian		гнетущий (depressing, dismal). (various references)

Scottish		trom (burdensome, difficult, hard, heavy, onerous, pregnant, sad, sleepy), éiginneach (indispensable, one in extremity). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		tiranski (despotic, tyrannical, tyrannous), surov (brutal, cruel, hard, inclement, stern), koji ugnjetava, koji tlači, despotski (despotic, tyrannical). (various references)

Spanish		oprimido (airless, downtrodden, stale, stiffling, sultry). (various references)

Swedish		tryckande (close, muggy, pressing, pushful, pushing, sultry, sweltering). (various references)

Thai		ที่ปกครองอย่างก�"ขี่, ซึ่งทำให้ทุกข์ใจ. (various references)

Turkish		zalim (arbitrary, atrocious, bloody minded, brutal, cruel, cutthroat, daemon, demon, draconian, draconic, fell, felon, fiendish, flinty, grim, heavy, heavy-handed, ill natured, inhuman, miscreant, ogre, oppressor, outrageous, persecutor, sanguinary, savage, stony, truculent, tyrannic, tyrannical), sıkıcı (arid, bald, boring, burdensome, constringent, cut and dried, damnable, dead alive, disconcerting, ditch water, ditchwater, drab, dry, dryasdust, dull, dusty, gaunt, gloomy, grave, grotty, humdrum, inanimate, insipid, irksome, poky, ponderous, prose, prosy, slow, sluggish, soul-destroying, soulless, stodgy, stuffy, tedious, tiresome, trying, uncongenial, unexeciting, unpleasant, unreadable, unsensational, vapid, waste, watery, wearisome), ezici (crushing, damning, devastating, masher, overwhelming, sweeping), bunaltıcı (close, depressive, mind-bending, muggy, stuffy, stupefying, suffocating, sweltering, sweltry), baskıcı (follower, overbearing), ağır (arduous, back breaking, badly, bovine, burdensome, contemptuous, cumbersome, cumbrous, deep, deliberate, dignified, drudging, dull, fabian, foul, grave, grievous, hard, harsh, heavily, heavy, hefty, indigestible, languid, lazy, lumbering, massive, measured, muzzy, not fast, onerous, plodding, ponderous, repressive, rich, scorching, scornful, serious, serious minded, seriously, severe, severely, sharp, slack, slashing, slow, slow moving, slowly, sluggish, smashing, stodgy, strenuous, strong, swingeing, toilful, toilsome, unwholesome, unwieldy, weighty). (various references)

Ukranian		гнітючий (depressing, discouraging, dismal, sulky, sullen), обтяжливий (burdensome, exacting, heavy, onerous, weighty), жорстокий (atrocious, barbarous, bloody minded, brutal, brute, brutish, cruel, cutthroat, despiteful, feral, ferocious, merciless, outrageous, ruthless, stern, uncharitable), пригноблюючий, деспотичний (arbitrary, autocratic, autocratical, despotic, despotical, domineering, imperious, satrapic, satrapical, tyrannic, tyrannical, tyrannous). (various references)

Vietnamese		đ� n áp (repressive). (various references)

Welsh		trymllyd (close, heavy), trymaidd (close, heavy), llethol (overpowering), gorthrymus, gormesol (aggressive, arbitrary, tyrannical). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Albaans, Albanies, Albaniese taal, shqip, ‏الألبانية, ‏الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, Albanyano, 阿�"巴尼亚语, 阿爾巴尼亞人 , albánský, Albanees, albanskt, albanialainen, Albanais, Albaneesk, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, arbnisht, arbërisht, albán, albanskur, albanska, AlbÚinis, albanese, 알�"니아, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, Alapania, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець, for Albanian;
Arabies, arabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, 阿拉伯 , arabský, arabština, arábiskt, arabialainen, arabe, Arabysk, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, 아라비아, Arabish, arabir, arabic, арабский, Arapi, arapski, árabe, arabisk, � าษาหรืออักขระอาหรับ, เกี่ยวกับอาระเบีย, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập, for Arabic;
Bulgaars, Bulgaar, bulgr, ‏البلغارية, ‏بلغاري, Búlgaru, български, български език, българин, Bulgaryan, 保� 利亚, bulharský, bulgarer, bulgarskt, bulgarialainen, Bulgaarsk, bulgare, �'ούλγαρος, bullgar, bolgár, bulgaro, 불가리아, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, Bułgar, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri, for Bulgarian;
Sjinees, Chinees, kinez, ‏الصينية, ‏لغة الصين, ‏صيني, ‏الصيني أحد أبناء الصين, Chinu, китайски, Ininsik, 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , èínský, èínština, èíòan, kineser, kinesiskt, kinverskur, kiinalainen, Chinois, Sineesk, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, kínai, Kínverji, Sínis, cinese, チフス菌 , チャイニーズ , 중국, Cina, Sheenish, Sheenagh, Hainamana, chines, Chińczyk, chinês, chinés, chinezesc, chinezeşte, chinezã, chinez, китайский, китаец, Saina, kineski jezik, kineski, chino, snesi, sneysi, kinesisk, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита�"ць, for Chinese;
Tsjeggies, Tsjeg, çek, ‏تشيكي, ‏اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, ‏التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, Checu, чешки, Sekoslovakyano, 捷克語 , 捷克语, 捷克 , èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tjekker, tjekke, Tsjech, Tsjechisch, tjekkiskt, t?ekkiläinen, tchèque, Tsjechysk, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, 체�", Sheckagh, Sheckish, Czech, chèc, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка, người Séc tiếng Séc, for Czech;
Deens, danisht, danishte, ‏لغة الدانمركية, ‏نوع كعك, ‏دانماركي, датски език, датски, Daniko, 丹麦语, dánský, dánština, danskur, danskt, tanskalainen, danois, Deensk, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, עו�'ת שמרים, �"� י, dán, danska, Danmhairgis, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, danes, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch, for Danish;
Nederlands, Hollands, holandez, ‏هولندي, ‏اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, Olandes, 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollendskt, hollantilainen, néerlandais, Nederlânsk, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holandisht, �"ול� �"י, holland, hollenskur, Ollainnis, olandese, 네덜란�"�, Belanda, Ollanish, Germaanish, Tatimana, nederlandsk, ulandes, hulandes, holandês, neerlandés, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, bakratongo, holländsk, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน�"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน�"์, � รรยา, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b� xã", for Dutch;
‏الاسبرانتو لغة دولية, Esperantu, есперанто, 世界语, esperanton, espéranto, εσπεράντο, אספר� טו, eszperanto, eszperantó, エスキモー犬 , エスペラント , эсперанто, Eseperano, esperanto, Kiesperanto, � าษาที่ประ�"ิษฐ์ขึ้นเพื่อใช้เป็น� าษากลางในการสื่อสารระหว่างประเทศ ซึ่งรากศัพท์ส่วนใหญ่�, esperanto dili, tiếng etperantô, for esperanto;
Farsi, Parsi, persiskt, Fasi, for Farsi;
Fins, finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, ‏اللغة الفنلندية, ‏فنلندية, ‏فنلندي, фински език, фински, Pinlandino, 芬蘭語 , 芬兰语, finský, finskt, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, פי� י, finn, finnskur, finnska, finlandese, 핀란�"�, Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, Finisi, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan, for Finnish;
Franse taal, Frans, franceze, francez, frëngjisht, frëng, frëngjishte, ‏فرنسي, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, gall, френски език, френски, Pranses, 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, francouzština, francouzský, franskur, franskt, ranskalainen, français, Frânsk, französisch, γάλλοσ, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, צרפתי, צרפתית, francia, Fraincis, francese, フレコン化 , フランス�" , 仏文 , 仏 , ふつぶ�", フレンチ , フランセ , ふつ, �"�랑스, Perancis, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, frances, franses, francês, francezii, francezã, franţuzesc, franţuzeşte, французский, Falani, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, sí-Fulentji, fransk, franska, fransızca, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransız, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig, isiFulentshi, for French;
Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, gjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏المانية, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, роден, германски, немски език, немски, немец, готически, германец, 德語 , 德语, 德文 , 德國 , nìmecký, nìmec, tysker, Duitse, týskur, týskt, týskari, saksalainen, Allemand, Dútsk, Deutsche, Deutsch, �"ερμανός, gjermanisht, �'רמ� י, �'רמ� ית, német, þjóðverji, þýskur, GearmÚnach, GearmÚinis, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , 독일, todesch, Germaanagh, Garmane, Germaanish, Carmane, aleman, Niemiec, niemiecki, alemão, alemand, neamţ, немецкий, Siamani, germanski, alemán, Tudesku, Doysri, mjeremani, mdachi, sí-Jalimáne, tysk, เยอรมัน, � าษาเยอรมัน, Alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister, Almaenwr, isiJalimane, iliJalimane, iJalimane, for German;
Grieks, Griek, ‏الإغريقي, ‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, Griegu, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, Griyego, 希臘語 , 希腊语, řecký, řeètina, řek, græker, grikst, kreikkalainen, grec, Gryk, Gryksk, Gryks, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו� ית, יו� י, görög, Grikki, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア�", 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, grèc, greacã, греческий, Eleni, grk, grčki jezik, grčki, griego, grek, Yunanli, yunanlı, yunanca, yunan, Rumca, yunanistan'a ait, rum, грек, гречанка, грецька мова, грецький, kẻ cắp b� gi� gặp nhau, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l� kỳ phùng địch thủ, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm, kẻ lừa đảo, Groegwr, for Greek;
Jood, Hebreeus, Israeliet, hebraishte, ‏يهودي, ‏عبري, ‏اليهودية, ‏اللغة العبرية, ‏العبرية, Hebréu, иврит, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, староеврейски език, юдей, 西伯来, 希伯來語 , hebrejský, hebrejka, hebrejec, hebrejština, joods, Hebreeuws, hebraiskt, juutalainen, hébreu, Hebrieusk, hebräisch, hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברית, עברי, zsidó, héber, izraelita, Eabhrais, ebraico, ebreo, ヘブライ語 , ヘブライ�", Ewagh, Ew, Ewnish, hudiu, hebraico, hebreu, ebrèu, limba ebraicã, izraelit, evreu, evreiesc, ebraic, еврейский, еврей, древнееврейский, древнееврейский язык, Eperu, hibru, hebreo, dyu, Myahudi, Yahudi, hebreiska, hebreisk, jude, ชาวฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), � าษาฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), musevi, ibranice, ibrani, іудей, старо�"врейська мова, старо�"врейський, іврит, �"врейський, �"врей, người Hê-brơ, Hebraeg, Hebreaidd, for Hebrew;
Hongaars, Hongaar, hungarez, ‏الهنغاري, ‏مجري, ‏هنغاري, ‏المجري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, Húngaru, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, Hungaryan, 匈牙利語 , 匈牙利语, maïarský, maïar, maïarština, ungarer, Hongaarse, ungarskt, unkarilainen, hongrois, Hongaarsk, ungar, Ούγγρος, �"ו� �'רי, magyar, ungherese, 헝가리, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, Węgier, ongrés, ungureşte, ungur, limba maghiarã, unguresc, maghiar, limba ungarã, венгр, венгерский, mađarski, mađar, mađarski jezik, húngaro, ungrare, ชาวฮังการี, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорка, угорський, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri, for Hungarian;
Indonesies, indonezian, ‏الماليزي أحد أبناء ماليزيا, ‏اللغة الأندونيسية, Indonesiu, индонезийски език, индонезийски, 印度尼西亚语, 印度尼西亞語 , indonéský, indonéština, indonésan, indoneser, Indonesisch, Indisch, Indonesiër, indonesiskt, indonesialainen, indonésien, Yndonesysk, Indonesier, Ινδονήσιος, indonéz, indonesiano, インドネシア語 , インドネシア�", 인도네시아, Indoneesagh, indonésio, indonésia, индонезийский, индонезиец, Indtasisian, indonezijski, indonežanin, indonesio, indones, Indonesyo, endonezya'ya ait, endonezyalı, endonezya dili, endonezya, індонезі�"ць, індонезійський, індонезійська мова, індонезійка, người In-ddô-nê-xi-a tiếng In-ddô-nê-xi-a, for Indonesian;
Italianer, Italiaans, Italiaan, ‏شخص إيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏الإيطالي, ‏إيطالي, Italianu, италиански език, италиански, италианец, Italyano, 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italština, italský, ital, italiener, italienskt, italialainen, Italien, Italjaansk, italienisch, Ιταλός, italisht, איטלקי, איטלקית, olasz, Ítali, IodÚilis, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, Włoch, italianã, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, итальянский язык, итальянский, итальянец, Italia, italijanski, italijanski jezik, italijan, sí-Taliyáne, italienare, italiensk, italienska, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, ชาวอิตาลี, � าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі�"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка, for Italian;
korean, ‏كوري شمالي, ‏اللغة الكورية, ‏كوري جنوبي, ‏كوري, Coreanu, корейски, корейски език, Koryano, 韩国语, �"國 , 朝鮮語 , korejský, korejec, korejština, Koreaans, koreanskt, coréen, Koreaansk, koreanisch, Koreaner, κορεάτησ, κορεάτικοσ, koreai, 한국, koreano, coréia, a língua coreana, coreean, limba coreeanã, кореец, корейский, Kolea, korejski jezik, korejski, koreanac, coreano, koreansk, ชาวเกาหลี, kore'li, кореянка, коре�"ць, корейська мова, корейський, người Triều tiên tiếng Triều tiên, for korean;
gjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manský, manština, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, Manninish, Manninagh, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, man dili, man adası, менський діалект, менський, for manx;
Portugees, portugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски език, португалски, португалец, Potuges, 葡萄牙语, 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙語 , portugalský, portugiser, portugisiskt, portugalilainen, portugais, Portugeesk, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, � ορτογάλος, portugál, Portaingéilis, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル�", 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, portugues, Portugalczyk, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalski, portugalac, portugués, Mreno, si-Putúkezi, portugis, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, portekizce, португальська мова, португальський, португалець, người B�"-đ� o-nha tiếng B�"-đ� o-nha, for Portuguese;
Roemeen, rumun, Rumanu, румънски език, румънски, румънец, Romanyan, 罗马尼亚语, rumunský, rumunština, rumæner, Roemeens, rumenskt, romanialainen, roumain, Roemeensk, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, 루마니아, Roomainagh, romeno, romanés, român, румын, румынский, rumunski, rumunski jezik, rumano, rumänsk, румунська мова, румун, румунський, румунка, for Romanian;
Russies, Rus, ‏الروسية, ‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, Rusu, руски, руски език, руснак, Rusyan, 俄語 , 俄语, 俄文 , ruština, ruský, russer, russur, russiskt, venäläinen, Russysk, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, rússneskur, Rússi, Rúisis, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア�", 러시아, Rooshish, Rooshagh, russisk, Rosjanin, русский, Lusia, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, sí-Rashîya, ryss, ชาวรัสเซีย, rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga, for Russian;
Skots, skocez, шотландски, 苏� �兰, skotský, Schots, skotskur, skotlantilainen, écossais, schottisch, σκωτσέζικο, σκωτικόσ, skót, skozur, scozzese, 스�"틀랜�"�, Albinagh, escocês, scoţian, шотландский, škotski jezik, škotski, škotlanđani, escocés, skotsk, iskoçyalı, шотланський, шотландці, шотландський діалект, for Scottish;
塞爾維亞克羅地亞語 , 塞�"维亚-克罗地亚语, serbokroatisch, 세르보크로아티아, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk, เกี่ยวกับ� าษาเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, � าษาหลักของชาวเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, for Serbo-Croatian;
Spaans, Spaanse taal, spanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, espanyoles, Espanyol, 西班牙语, 西班牙文 , 西班牙語 , španìlský, španìlština, spanskt, espanjalainen, espagnol, Spaansk, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, karaiñe'êmegua, ספר�"ית, ספר�"י, spanyol, SpÚinnis, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン�", スパニッシュ , 스페인, Spaainagh, Spaainish, spañó, espanhol, espanhòl, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, spaniol, испанский, Sipaniolo, španski jezik, španski, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyolca, ispanyol, іспанська мова, іспанський, for Spanish;
Sweeds, suedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, Suecu, шведски език, шведски, швед, Swedis, 瑞典語 , 瑞典语, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, svenskt, ruotsalainen, suédois, Sweedsk, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, sænskur, Sualainnis, svedese, スウェーデン語 , スウェーデン�", 스웨덴, Soolynish, Soolynagh, suèc, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน � าษาและวั�'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ�"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển, for Swedish;
Tailandes, 泰國 , 泰文 , 泰国, 泰 , thailænder, Thailander, Thai, Thais, thailendskt, thaimaalainen, Thaïlandais, thailändisch, Thailänder, Ταϊλανδός· Ταϊλανδέζος, tailandese, 泰語 , たい�", 타이 말, tailandês, tailandés, thailändare, ที่เกี่ยวกับประเทศไทย, � าษาไทย, เกี่ยวกับคนไทย, คนไทย, Taylandlı, Tayland Dili, Tayland, Tai Dili, Та�"ць, Тайська Мова, Тайський, for Thai;
Turks, turk, ‏تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, ‏اللغة التركية, Turcu, турски, турски език, Turko, 土耳其, 土耳其語 , tureètina, turecký, turkist, turkkilainen, turque, turc, Turksk, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türk, türkçe, турецька мова, турецький, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ, for Turkish;
乌克兰, for Ukranian;
Vietnamees, vietnamez, vietnamisht, виетнамски език, виетнамски, Vietnamis, 越南語 , 越南 , 越南语, vietnamský, vietnamka, vietnamec, vietnamština, vietnameser, vjetmanskt, vietnamilainen, vietnamien, Fjetnameesk, vietnamese, vietnamesisch, Vietnamesin, �'ιετναμέζος, vietnami, vietnámi, ベトナ� 人 , ベトナ� じ�", � 트남, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, vietnames, vietnam, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, в'�"тнамець, в'�"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt, for Vietnamese;
Wallies, i uellsit, gjuha e uellsit, shkel premtimin, populli i uellsit, ik pa paguar, ‏ويلزي, ‏الولزية لغة إقليم ويلز, ‏تهرب من دفع الرهان, не си плащам дълга, измъквам се от задължение, уелски език, уелски, 威�"士, 威爾士語 , waleština, waleský, Wels, valisiskt, gallois, walisisch, δεν πληρώνω τα οφειλόμενα, ουάλλοσ, ουαλλικόσ, walesi, Breatnais, gallese, Bretnagh, galês, gallés, limba velşã, din ţara galilor, velş, уэльский, velški jezik, podvaliti, velški, velšanin, galés, walesisk, galler ile ilgili, sözünü tutmamak, gal dili, bahisleri ödemeden kaçmak, şartları yerine getirmemek, ödemeden kaçmak, у�"льський, валлійська мова, валлійці, валлійський, не віддати гроші, Cymreig, for Welsh;

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Heat	Sunny, torrid, tropical, estival, canicular, steamy; close, sultry, stifling, stuffy, suffocating, oppressive; reeking. Verb: baking .
Inexpedience	Oppressive, burdensome, onerous; malign; (malevolent).
Pain	Ruinous, disastrous, calamitous, tragical; desolating, withering; burdensome, onerous, oppressive; cumbrous, cumbersome.
Severity	Adjective: severe; strict, hard, harsh, dour, rigid, stiff, stern, rigorous, uncompromising, exacting, exigent, exigeant, inexorable, inflexible, obdurate, austere, hard-headed, hard-nosed, hard-shell, relentless, Spartan, Draconian, stringent, strait-laced, searching, unsparing, iron-handed, peremptory, absolute, positive, arbitrary, imperative; coercive; tyrannical, extortionate, grinding, withering, oppressive, inquisitorial; inclement; (ruthless) a; cruel; (malevolent); haughty, arrogant; precisian.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Domain	Title
Books	A Whirlpool of Torment: Israelite Traditions of God As an Oppressive Presence (reference) An Arrogant Oppressive Spirit: Anti-Zionism As Anti-Judaism in Egypt (Studies in Antisemitism) (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Author	Quotation
Edmund Burke	Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
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Title	Author	Quote
Emma	Austen, Jane	English verdure, English culture, English comfort, seen under a sun bright, without being oppressive.
Gulliver's Travels	Swift, Jonathan	Whether advocates and orators had liberty to plead in causes manifestly known to be unjust, vexatious, or oppressive.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Subject	Topic	Quote
Economic History	Egypt	Nasser's domestic policies were arbitrary and frequently oppressive, yet generally popular. (references)
	Czech Republic	Laws establishing religious freedom were passed shortly after the revolution of 1989, lifting oppressive regulations enacted by the former communist regime. (references)
	Kenya	A bipartisan parliamentary reform initiative in the fall of 1997 revised some oppressive laws inherited from the colonial era that had been used to limit freedom of speech and assembly. (references)
Human Rights	Bhutan	However, human rights groups active outside the country maintain that prison conditions outside of the capitol city of Thimpu remain oppressive. (references)
	United Kingdom	During the year, the ombudsman received 3,571 complaints, approximately two-thirds of which concerned oppressive behavior or incivility by the police. (references)
Political Economy	Burma	It now exercises oppressive, heavy-handed domination over the political, economic and social life of Burma. (references)
Lexicography	Devil's Dictionary	ME, pro. The objectionable case of I. The personal pronoun in English has three cases, the dominative, the objectionable and the oppressive. Each is all three.
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Speaker	Term	Phrase(s)
James Monroe	1817-1825	If formed on equal and just principles, it can not be oppressive.
Andrew Jackson	1829-1837	All experience proves that oppressive debt is the bane of enterprise, and it should be the care of a republic not to exert a grinding power over misfortune and poverty.
Benjamin Harrison	1889-1893	The commercial policy of the mother country had not relaxed any of its hard and oppressive features.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	459	12,771

Expressions using "oppressive": be oppressive ♦ oppressive double taxation ♦ oppressive government ♦ oppressive laws. Additional references.
Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "oppressive": anti-oppressive, non-oppressive.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expression	Frequency per Day
oppressive	3
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Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	grave, gravem, graves, gravi, gravia, gravior, graviora, graviores, gravis, gravissima, gravissimis, gravissimo, gravissimus, gravius, onerosa, onerosi, onerosus. (various references)
Old English	450-1100	hefig. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "oppressive": oppressively, oppressiveness, oppressivenesses. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Oppressive" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: ompressive, oppresive, oppresivve, oppressif, opressive. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "oppressive" (pronounced upre"siv)
7	u p r e" s i v	depressive.
6	-p r e" s i v	expressive, impressive, repressive, unimpressive.
5	-r e" s i v	aggressive, progressive, regressive.
4	-e" s i v	excessive, obsessive, possessive, recessive, successive.
3	-s i v	abrasive, abusive, adhesive, allusive, apprehensive, aversive, coercive, cohesive, collusive, comprehensive, compulsive, conclusive, conducive, convulsive, corrosive, counteroffensive, decisive, defensive, derisive, discursive, dismissive, dispersive, divisive, effusive, elusive, erosive, evasive, exclusive, expansive, expensive, explosive, extensive, hypertensive, illusive, impassive, impulsive, incisive, inclusive, inconclusive, indecisive, inexpensive, inoffensive, intrusive, invasive, massive, missive, nonexclusive, nonresponsive, obtrusive, offensive, passive, pensive, permissive, persuasive, pervasive, reclusive, reflexive, repulsive, responsive, submissive, subversive, unobtrusive, unresponsive.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-e-i-o-p-p-r-s-s-v"
	-2 letters: poperies, previses.
	-3 letters: erosive, oppress, poesies, poisers, popsies, previse, prossie, reposes, revises, sippers, soirees, soppier, vespers, viroses.
	-4 letters: eposes, eroses, espies, osiers, peises, perses, pipers, pisser, poiser, poises, popsie, posers, posies, prises, proses, proves, reives, repose, revise, seiser, seisor, series, serves, servos, severs, sieves, sipper, sirees, sivers, soever, soiree, speers, speirs, speise, spiers.
	Words containing the letters "e-e-i-o-p-p-r-s-s-v"
	+2 letters: oppressively, oversupplies.
	+3 letters: purposiveness.
	+4 letters: oppressiveness, supportiveness.
	+5 letters: hyperresponsive, purposivenesses.
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Oppressive

Definitions: Oppressive

Oppressive

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Synonyms: Oppressive

Synonyms within Context: Oppressive

Heat

Inexpedience

Pain

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Edmund Burke

Use in Literature: Oppressive

Emma

Austen, Jane

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Swift, Jonathan

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James Monroe

Andrew Jackson

Benjamin Harrison

Usage Frequency: Oppressive

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