oppressive
ADJECTIVE
/ə'prɛsɪv/
10 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH O
oppressive is a valid 10-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
O1P3P3R1E1S1S1I1V4E1
1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does oppressive mean?
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior.
“the oppressive government”
“oppressive laws”
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2
Weighing heavily on the senses or spirit.
“the atmosphere was oppressive”
“oppressive sorrows”
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