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Oppressive as a Noun has these synonyms:

suffocating, stifling, stuffy, close, airless, unventilated, uncomfortable
Example: The atmosphere in the tiny cell quickly became oppressive, a couple of people fainted.

Oppressive as a Verb has these synonyms:

burdensome, overpowering, overwhelming, onerous, heavy, cumbersome, exhausting, racking, unbearable, intolerable, agonizing, unendurable, harsh, brutal, severe, tyrannical, repressive, dispiriting, depressing, disheartening, discouraging, grievous
Example: The conquerors resorted to oppressive measures to keep the people subjugated.

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