Translations: the word in the other languages
  • Afrikaans: onderdrukkende
  • Amharic: oppressive
  • Arabic: القمعية
  • Azerbaijani: гнетущая
  • Bashkir: разгон
  • Belarusian: панурая
  • Bulgarian: потиснически
  • Bengali: অত্যাচারী
  • Bosnian: ugnjetavajući
  • Catalan: opressiu
  • Cebuano: malupigong
  • Czech: represivní
  • Welsh: ormesol
  • Danish: undertrykkende
  • German: bedrückend
  • Greek: καταπιεστική
  • Esperanto: subprema
  • Spanish: opresivo
  • Estonian: ängistav
  • Basque: zapaltzailearen
  • Persian: سرکوبگر
  • Finnish: ahdistava
  • French: oppressante
  • Irish: leatromach
  • Scottish Gaelic: oppressive
  • Galician: opresivo
  • Gujarati: દમનકારી
  • Hebrew: העושק
  • Hindi: दमनकारी
  • Croatian: okrutan
  • Haitian: opresif
  • Hungarian: nyomasztó
  • Armenian: գաղջ
  • Indonesian: menindas
  • Icelandic: kúgandi
  • Italian: opprimente
  • Japanese:
  • Javanese: oppressive
  • Georgian: რეპრესიული
  • Kazakh: гнетущая
  • Khmer: គាបសង្កត់
  • Kannada: ದಬ್ಬಾಳಿಕೆಯ
  • Korean: 억압
  • Kyrgyz: гнетущая
  • Latin: gravis
  • Luxembourgish: bedrückend
  • Lao: ຂີ່
  • Lithuanian: pietietiškas
  • Latvian: nomācošs
  • Malagasy: mampahory
  • Mari: тӱлыжтараш
  • Maori: nanakia
  • Macedonian: угнетувачка
  • Malayalam: അടിച്ചമര്ത്തുന്ന
  • Mongolian: бурангуй
  • Marathi: अन्याय
  • Hill Mari: кӓньӹсӹрӹн
  • Malay: menindas
  • Maltese: oppressiv
  • Burmese: မန္ယူေ
  • Nepali: दमनकारी
  • Dutch: beklemmend
  • Norwegian: trykkende
  • Punjabi: ਦਮਨਕਾਰੀ
  • Papiamento: aprecia
  • Polish: uciążliwe
  • Portuguese: opressivo
  • Romanian: opresive
  • Russian: гнетущая
  • Sinhalese: රෞද්ර
  • Slovak: represívnym
  • Slovenian: represivni
  • Albanian: despotike
  • Serbian: опресивне
  • Sundanese: oppressive
  • Swedish: förtryckande
  • Swahili: ukandamizaji
  • Tamil: அடக்குமுறை
  • Telugu: భారంగా
  • Tajik: гнетущая
  • Thai: oppressive
  • Tagalog: mapang-api
  • Turkish: baskıcı
  • Tatar: гнетущая
  • Udmurt: гнести
  • Ukrainian: гнітюча
  • Urdu: ظالمانہ
  • Uzbek: jinoyatchi
  • Vietnamese: áp bức
  • Xhosa: oppressive
  • Yiddish: אַפּרעסיוו
  • Chinese: 压迫

Synonyms, close and similar words for oppressive

  • tyrannical
  • autocratic
  • despotic
  • domineering
  • arbitrary
  • cruel
  • repressive
  • brutal
  • grim
  • severe
  • harsh
  • painful
  • lingering
  • burdensome
  • stuffy
  • sweltering
  • muggy
  • stifling
  • humid
  • sultry
  • onerous
  • hard
  • heavy
  • grievous
  • trying
  • close
  • stiff
  • bitter
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