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oppressively
[
uh
-
pres
-iv
]
Main Entry:
oppressively
[
uh
-
pres
-iv
]
Show IPA
/
əˈprɛs
ɪv
/
Show Spelled
Part of Speech:
adverb
Definition:
severely
Synonyms:
brutally,
hard
, harshly, restrictively, tyrannically
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
Copyright © 2012 by the Philip Lief Group.
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