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How to say: oppressive

Spelling: Oppressive Syllables  oppressive
US accent
/əpɹˈɛsɪv/
UK accent
/əpɹˈɛsɪv/
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Definition

Definition — weighing heavily on the senses or spirit

e.g. “the atmosphere was oppressive”

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