oppressive
அடக்குமுறை
definition
adjective
an oppressive dictatorship
unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint, especially on a minority or other subordinate group.
translation of 'oppressive'
பெருஞ்சுமையான
example
It is no longer possible for the surrounding dictatorships to defend their 'oppressive' ways as the immutable order of things.
Sometimes, perhaps, the vastness of sky was 'oppressive' in the way wilderness weighed on McGregor's Canadians.
There is very little dialogue in the film, furthering the, at times, 'oppressive' silence weighing upon the viewer.
David Parry, conducting, takes the score slowly, generating an atmosphere of 'oppressive' malignancy.
However, in another few seconds, they were silent again and the 'oppressive' atmosphere returned.
Does the coercive and 'oppressive' treatment of weaving children differ only by degree from the treatment of all carpet weavers?
I could give you hundreds of examples of local communities that have been just as 'oppressive' and unjust as nation states.
There was an 'oppressive' atmosphere in the room.
The building radiated an 'oppressive' atmosphere, loaded with the anguish of men and women facing death.
Be prepared for more 'oppressive' heat during the next two months as the dry weather will likely continue before entering the transition to the rainy season.
And in one very long day, these characters are about to enter the autumn of their lives with an 'oppressive' weight on their shoulders.
He threw out an estimate that perhaps two cents from every litre of gas we buy goes to support a dictatorship or other 'oppressive' forms of government.
Women's home life was 'oppressive' and harsh even among the better classes.
He is a brutal, murderous dictator, leading an 'oppressive' regime.
Wig also found that, on top of the normal pressure of call center work, the atmosphere was very 'oppressive' .
All the Tests lasted a full five days and were attended by a sizeable crowd despite stifling security, 'oppressive' weather and poor facilities at the venues.
If they are made to work, and are chastised, but stinted of their food, such treatment is 'oppressive' , and saps their strength.
Wentworth had a threateningly dark and 'oppressive' atmosphere whereas I can honestly say I've been in scarier factory canteens than the one at Larkhall.
We would be tragic heroes, battling the unjustness of an 'oppressive' society.
No, this won't be a naval skirmish with some 'oppressive' foreign dictator.
Some people love hot weather, but I find it 'oppressive' and stifling and generally unpleasant.
Beneath the hot and sticky 'oppressive' atmosphere of the venue, Jon pushed his way past the bobbing bodies toward the bar.
When Hetty gets the good news, she packs a rucksack full of books and heads for Wordsworth country to escape the 'oppressive' atmosphere at home.
When Dan Parks dropped a goal for a 12-6 lead in the 57th minute, an already seething atmosphere became 'oppressive' .
I hated the unjust, 'oppressive' system so, in my twenties, I fled the country illegally to seek truth and freedom in the West.
Critics and audiences alike reviled it for its 'oppressive' atmosphere and the direction in which it took the Alien franchise.
The 'oppressive' weather we've had this past week makes me want to sleep all day.
One can easily imagine the 'oppressive' heat being dispelled by a sudden smattering of rain, as an iron smoothes a wrinkled cloth.
Dolly and I had a grand siesta right through the 'oppressive' heat of the afternoon, waking to find the early evening cooler and more pleasant altogether.
The feeling that we have to sort it all out in our minds and make judgments about it can be quite 'oppressive' .
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