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1 Translation result for oppressive in Spanish

adjective

oppressive adjective

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opresivo, severo; agobiante, sofocante

Example sentences of
oppressive adjective

  • •The country is ruled by an oppressive regime.
  • •I think these laws are oppressive.
  • •This region suffers from oppressive heat in the summer months.
  • •The situation was extremely tense; no one said a word, and the silence was oppressive.
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Synonyms of
oppressive adjective

onerous, burdensome, exacting, taxing, demanding, harsh, stifling

Detailed synonyms for oppressive adjective

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Reverse translation for oppressive

opresivo  - oppressive 
severo  - harsh, severe, strict, stark 
agobiante  - exhausting, overwhelming, stifling, oppressive 
sofocante  - suffocating, stifling