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repressive

ADJ ซึ่ง อดกลั้น  oppressive restrictive sueng-aod-kan

 

repressively

ADV อย่าง อดกลั้น  yang-aod-kan

 

repressiveness

N ความอดกลั้น  การ ข่มอารมณ์  kwam-aod-kan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

REPRESSIVE

a.Having power to crush; tending to subdue or restrain.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

REPRESSIVE

Re *press "ive (r-prs "v ), a. Etym: [Cf. F. répressif. LL. repressivus.]

 

Defn: Having power, or tending, to repress; as, repressive acts or measures. -- Re *press "ive *ly, adv.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

repressive

re pres sive |riˈpresiv rəˈprɛsɪv | adjective (esp. of a social or political system ) inhibiting or restraining the freedom of a person or group of people: a repressive regime. inhibiting or preventing the awareness of certain thoughts or feelings: a repressive moral code. DERIVATIVES re pres sive ly adverb, re pres sive ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

repressive

re |pres ¦sive |rɪˈprɛsɪv | adjective (especially of a social or political system ) inhibiting or restraining personal freedom: a repressive regime. inhibiting or preventing the expression or awareness of thoughts or desires: a repressive moral code. DERIVATIVES repressively adverb, repressiveness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

repressive

repressive adjective a repressive military regime: oppressive, authoritarian, despotic, tyrannical, dictatorial, fascist, autocratic, totalitarian, undemocratic.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

repressive

repressive adjective a repressive military regime: oppressive, authoritarian, despotic, tyrannical, tyrannous, dictatorial, fascist, autocratic, totalitarian, dominating, coercive, draconian, iron-fisted, harsh, severe, strict, tough, cruel, brutal; undemocratic, illiberal; rare suppressive. ANTONYMS democratic, liberal.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

repressive

re pres sive /rɪprésɪv /形容詞 抑圧的な ; 弾圧的な .ly 副詞 ness 名詞