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Repressive

adjective

/rɪˈpres.ɪv/

Meaning

restraining freedom or preventing self-expression; oppressive

The repressive government banned all forms of protest.

oppressive, authoritarian, tyrannical

liberating, permissive, democratic

repressive regime, repressive measures, repressive laws

Able to be measured or expressed in numerical terms, something that can be expressed in specific num...

Being inactive due to lack of physical or mental energy

deserving praise; commendable; admirable

Diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details; having moral integrity; acting in strict reg...

not having made a decision; uncertain

Relating to or able to walk; relating to outpatient medical care.