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What is the adjective for oppressing?

What's the adjective for oppressing? Here's the word you're looking for.

Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb oppress which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

oppressive
  1. Burdensome or difficult to bear.
  2. Tyrannical or exercising unjust power.
  3. Weighing heavily on the spirit; intense, or overwhelming
  4. Hot and humid of the weather.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “The oppressive rule of the officials in the outlying provinces led to discontent.”
      “One finds exploited workers in certain countries where there are no laws protecting them from oppressive working conditions.”
      “The same oppressive atmosphere pervades the town of Soham.”
oppressional
  1. Exhibiting or relating to oppression.
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