adjective🔗ShareBedrückend, belastendBurdensome or difficult to bear."The oppressive tax laws made it difficult to start a small company."Die bedrückenden Steuergesetze erschwerten die Gründung eines kleinen Unternehmens.sufferingconditionsituationnegativeemotioncharactersocietymindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTyrannisch, unterdrückendTyrannical or exercising unjust power."The oppressive land-owners kept a grip on the labourers."Die tyrannischen Landbesitzer hielten die Arbeiter im Griff.politicsgovernmentsocietystatelawmoralinhumansufferingattitudecharactervaluerightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBedrückend, erdrückendWeighing heavily on the spirit; intense, or overwhelming"Will the oppressive heat of summer never end?"Wird die bedrückende Sommerhitze denn nie enden?mindsoulemotioncharacterattitudesufferingnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDrückend, schwülHot and humid of the weather."The oppressive heat made it difficult to concentrate on my homework. "Die drückende Hitze erschwerte es mir, mich auf meine Hausaufgaben zu konzentrieren.weatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading