English to English
adjective
- Unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh; as, oppressive taxes; oppressive exactions of service; an oppressive game law.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- weighing heavily on the senses or spirit
The atmosphere was oppressive.
Oppressive sorrows.
source: WordNet 3.0
- marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior
The oppressive government.
Oppressive laws.
A tyrannical parent.
Tyrannous disregard of human rights.
source: WordNet 3.0
English to Tagalog
adj
- [oprésiv] Nakapipighatì; nakapagsisikip ng loob; mahirap
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog