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is oppressive
adjective
Burdensome or difficult to bear.
synonyms
Exact(56)
The approach is oppressive.
The very furniture is oppressive, immovable.
"... traditional Christianity is oppressive toward women".
"The public life is oppressive," he said.
Having a vacation all the time is oppressive.
But it does have an effect: It is oppressive.
"Choice is oppressive unless you have help making that choice.
Similar(4)
"It's oppressive.
Sometimes this was oppressive.
The overall effect was oppressive.
Sometimes it could be oppressive.
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