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oppressive

Synonyms

Adjective

1. heavy

2. tyrannical

3. tyrannous, domineering

Usage
Florida Keys activists rally against 'oppressive' tactics by federal immigration agents - WLRN
Oppressive heat expected at the start, chance of showers later in the week - KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi
Lack of dis­ci­plinary action by DOCCS leads to an ‘op­pressive en­vi­ronment’ for inmates - Spectrum News
Education under siege: Oppression, war, and the dream of freedom - Education International
‘F***ed up’: Rogan’s wild jab at Australia - News.com.au
Victory for Swazi people as Taiwan separatist leader forced to abandon plan to celebrate their oppression - Friends of Socialist China
Haredi leaders assail ‘oppressive’ court’s order to sanction draft evaders - The Times of Israel
American podcaster Joe Rogan brands Australian government ‘oppressive’ - Sky News Australia
Phew! Pete Hegseth Has Saved Our Warriors from Oppressive Flu Vaccinations. - Esquire
Deliverance for oppressed and oppressor - The Christian Century
Conservation and environmental management reimagined: Toward anti-oppressive futures - PNAS
Storai Tapesh: The world has forgotten Afghanistan's oppressed young women - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
LEADER JEFFRIES: “EVERYDAY AMERICANS ARE SUFFERING UNDER THE OPPRESSIVE NATURE OF THE TRUMP-REPUBLICAN ECONOMY” – Congressman Hakeem Jeffries - Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (.gov)
Helldivers 2 Machinery of Oppression Update 6.2.2 Makes Big Balance Changes, Adds Two New Biomes - IGN
Iran: Authorities unleash wave of oppression after hostilities with Israel - Amnesty International
Activist on Ruby Duncan's legacy: 'Don’t sit and be quiet and watch others be oppressed' - ktnv.com
Hampshire College professor studies ‘anti-oppressive’ ‘BIPOC-led punk, skateboarding’ - The College Fix
THIS WEEKEND: Oppressive humidity expected across the Coastal Bend - KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi
THIS WEEKEND: Oppressive humidity expected across the Coastal Bend - KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi
Oppressive heat expected at the start, chance of showers later in the week - KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi
NBC 5 Forecast: Oppressive Heat and Humidity Through Thursday - NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Helldivers 2 Machinery of Oppression 6.2.2 Patch Notes - IGN
Lindsey German – Sex, class and women’s oppression - Counterfire
Is Teaching Standard English ‘Oppressive’? - nationalreview.com
Activist on Ruby Duncan's legacy: 'Don’t sit and be quiet and watch others be oppressed' - ktnv.com
Tattoos in the workplace fight oppression - The Butler Collegian
Breaking the positive feedback loop of oppressive censorship - Daily Cal
FIFA faces backlash as Trump’s immigration agenda threatens World Cup - thecanary.co
Living in fear of an oppressive regime - The Catholic Herald
Column | Carolyn Hax: Wife cites gender oppression to excuse spending on beauty products - The Washington Post
CYFD workers: Fear and oppressive caseloads continue at New Mexico child welfare offices - Searchlight New Mexico
Beyond the Tyranny of 'Pretty': Reclaiming Autonomy and Challenging Oppressive Beauty Standards - Davis Vanguard
Dem senator likens ICE operations in American streets to oppressive British regime during Revolutionary War - Fox News
University of Houston Cancels Oppression & Justice Course - Inside Higher Ed
The Strokes' Julian Casablancas thinks American zionists need to stop acting 'oppressed' - Dawn Images
Opinion: Women are still dealing with oppression on a regular basis - Times of San Diego
Amid cruelty and oppression, can the church be faithful at human scale? - The Christian Century
Iran: Daring Attack by an NLA Unit on the Regime’s Oppressive Governorate in Ahvaz - National Council of Resistance of Iran - NCRI
As Isaiah said: Defend the oppressed - Anabaptist World
Stimulating women’s entrepreneurship in contexts of oppression - Open Access Government
When morality becomes law The parallels between modern oppressive Iran and Ireland’s past - The Journal
The EU’s oppressive ‘bend the knee on LGBT’ brand of tolerance - Gript
'Oppressive' heat triggers health warnings across US East, Midwest - Reuters
AMDSB equity plan targets systemic discrimination through 2028 - StratfordToday.ca
Florida immigration bill slammed as oppressive, insulting - WFLA
Camila Cabello Speaks Out Against ‘Oppressive Regime’ in Cuba: ‘People Are Starving’ - Billboard
Oppressive Heat Wave Moves across United States - NASA Science (.gov)
Luto review — An oppressive, non-Euclidian nightmare - GamingTrend
Summary of Oppressive Heat and Humidity July 16-30 - National Weather Service (.gov)
Taliban’s Oppression of Women Is Un-Islamic—Cato’s Mustafa Akyol at UN - Cato Institute
How centering Afghan women and youth now can help challenge oppressive regimes in the future - Atlantic Council
Living Hell: Israel’s Prison System as an Instrument of Oppression - CounterPunch.org
Cruising South Korea: the oppressive restrictions that scuppered our plans - Yachting World
In Taiwan, migrants flee oppressive workplaces for life on the periphery - Al Jazeera
5 Oppressive Iranian Institutions Israel has Targeted - Foundation for Defense of Democracies
The Workshop: Oppression still exists - The Daily Beacon
Iranians rally in Paris, share accounts of oppression and call for regime change - israeltoday.co.il
Episcopal Church Executive Council member resigns over 'white comfort,' 'oppressive systems' - Christian Post
Coping with oppressive heat: Mental health strategies - WCVB
Student Researcher’s Art Spotlights Women Fighting Societal Oppression - The University of Northern Colorado
Chicago Heat Indices to Top 100 Degrees Monday as Oppressive Temps Continue - WTTW
Venezuela's students reclaim the streets after years of oppression - Reuters
Holding Co. Sued In Del. For 'Oppressive' Acts, Duty Breaches - Law360
Why a Chicago Author Says Napping Can Help Dismantle Systems of Oppression - WTTW
Heat and humidity coming to Boston – but not as oppressive as early summer - Boston Herald
Why Oppressive Fictional Societies Suppress Reading–and How They Mirror Our Current Culture - Book Riot
Higgins Introduces Legislation to Reject Oppressive Mandates and Improve the Integrity of Horse Racing - House.gov
The paradox of tolerance: When freedom becomes a weapon of oppression - MSN
‘Oppressive heat’ to blast Upstate NY starting this weekend - Syracuse.com
Worship in Jerusalem has been overshadowed by oppression and fear - Middle East Eye
JD Vance - oppressive policies are your administration’s true agenda - Cleveland.com
Americans moan, groan about 'oppressive' heat wave on social media - USA Today
This Alternate History Shows How to Overthrow an Oppressive Government - Book Riot
War, oppression and fear: In Iran, traumas are accumulating - dw.com
Erin Patterson cites ‘unfair and oppressive’ questioning and jury ‘irregularity’ in mushroom murder appeal - The Guardian
Learning From Oppressed Groups How to Resist Silently: A Conversational Epilogue - Verfassungsblog
City Like Water — drowning in oppression - Financial Times
Understanding and tackling the causes of social oppression in India - The London School of Economics and Political Science
When Women Betray Women: The Female Face of Afghanistan’s Oppression - The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine
Panera Bread owners face $600K fine over ‘oppressive child labor’ in Orlando-area cafes - WKMG
If You Don’t Want to Confront Oppression, Your Role as an Intellectual Is Pointless: The Thirty-Eighth Newsletter (2025) - Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research
Dhoni, Brevis, Mhatre and Khaleel – Has Chennai’s oppressive weather played a part in CSK injury... - Moneycontrol.com
Margate City Beach Patrol ready for crowds as oppressive heat moves in - 6abc Philadelphia
Parallel derivative and oppression actions: New guidance for investors in closely held corporations - McCarthy Tétrault
Mona Eltahawy: “Patriarchy is the form of oppression with which the entire world struggles” - CCCB
Chicago Tonight | Author Says Napping Can Be a Tool to Resist Oppressive Systems | Season 2025 - PBS
Anti-Racism Reads: Algorithms of Oppression - University of Waterloo
Obi, Igbo Leaders Consult Jonathan, Ijaw Elders, Media Office Alleges Oppression - THISDAYLIVE
V.S Industry’s Oppression Suit Hearing Postponed To March 2027 - BusinessToday Malaysia
The oppression of Sally Rooney - The Spectator
Paulo Freire's Oppressive Pedagogy - National Affairs
Did Donald Fagen really hate being in “oppressive” Steely Dan? - Far Out Magazine
Whose Oppressive Discourse? - The Catholic Thing
Sizzling Sociology: The Four I’s of the Oppressive Monster - Prince Albert Daily Herald
Systemic Oppression Keeps My ADHD Self Down - ADDitude
Ice water, misting stations: High schools in Wayne ready for graduations in heat wave - Bergen Record
Inside Afghanistan’s gender apartheid: Listen as women reveal the impact of the Taliban’s oppressive decrees - Atlantic Council
Blawan: Sick Elixir review | Alexis Petridis’s album of the week - The Guardian
South West Aboriginal Medical Service slammed in Federal Court - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Uprooting Oppressive Values in Social Change Work through Emotional Intelligence - Nonprofit Quarterly
Foreign Language Equivalents
Foreign Language Equivalents of 'oppressive'
Language Equivalent   Language Equivalent
French    Spanish
Misspellings - Typos
popressive,   oppressice,   oppresive,   oprpessive,   oppeessive,   opperssive,   opressive,   o[pressive,   oppresisve,   oppressiive,   ippressive,   oppressve,   pppressive,   opprwssive,   oppressivee,   ppressive,   oppresssive,   oppredsive,   oppessive,   oopressive,   oppressie,   oppressove,   oppreasive,   oppressibe,   op[ressive,   oppressiev,   oppresive,   oppressivr,   opptessive,   oppressiv,   opppressive,   oppreessive,   oppresaive,   ooppressive,   opprssive,   oppressivve,   oppressuve,   oppressivw,   oppresdive,   opppressive,   opprressive,   oppressvie,   opprrssive,   opressive,   oporessive,   opprsesive,   oppresssive
Words Starting with Letter - 'A'
a a battery a billion
a bit a bit much a capella singing
a cappella singing a couple of a few
a fortiori a good deal a great deal
a horizon a hundred a hundred and one
a hundred thousand a hundred times a kempis
a la carte a la mode a level
a little a lot a million
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