Synonyms of the word oppressive


OPPRESSIVEDOMINEERING - HEAVY - TYRANNICAL - TYRANNOUS

oppressive

  • adj. Burdensome or difficult to bear.
  • adj. Tyrannical or exercising unjust power.
  • adj. Weighing heavily on the spirit; intense, or overwhelming.
  • adj. Hot and humid of the weather.

domineering

  • v. present participle of domineer.
  • adj. overbearing, dictatorial or authoritarian.
  • n. The act of one who domineers.

heavy

  • adj. (of a physical object) Having great weight.
  • adj. (of a topic) Serious, somber.
  • adj. Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive.
  • adj. (Britain, slang, dated) Good.
  • adj. (dated, late 1960s, 1970s, US) Profound.
  • adj. (of a rate of flow) High, great.
  • adj. (slang) Armed.
  • adj. (music) Louder, more distorted.
  • adj. (of weather) Hot and humid.
  • adj. (of a person) Doing the specified activity more intensely than most other people.
  • adj. (of food) High in fat or protein; difficult to digest.
  • adj. Of great force, power, or intensity; deep or intense.
  • adj. Laden to a great extent.
  • adj. Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with…
  • adj. Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid.
  • adj. Impeding motion; cloggy; clayey.
  • adj. Not raised or leavened.
  • adj. Having much body or strength; said of wines or spirits.
  • adj. (obsolete) With child; pregnant.
  • adv. heavily.
  • adv. (India, colloquial) very.
  • n. A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
  • n. (slang) A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.
  • n. (aviation) A large multi-engined aircraft.
  • v. (often with "up") To make heavier.
  • v. To sadden.
  • v. (Australia, New Zealand, informal) To use power and/or wealth to exert influence on, e.g., governments…
  • adj. Having the heaves.

tyrannical

  • adj. (not comparable) Of, or relating to tyranny or a tyrant.
  • adj. (comparable) Despotic, oppressive or authoritarian.

tyrannous

  • adj. Tyrannical, despotic or oppressive.

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