repressive Antonyms
Strongest:
- poignant
- stirring
- cathartic
- expressive
- impressive
- expressive
- purifying
- cathartic
- emotional
- impressive
- purificatory
- emotional
- stirring
- cleansing
- poignant
- cleansing
- moving
- purificatory
- purifying
- moving
Strong:
- affecting
- meaningful
- eloquent
- touching
- meaningful
- significant
- touching
- significant
- eloquent
- impactful
- affecting
- impactful
Weak:
No Weak antonyms found.
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No Strong synonyms found.
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No Weak synonyms found.
Meaning of repressive
repressive (s)
restrictive of action
repressive (a.)
Having power, or tending, to repress; as, repressive acts or measures.
repressive Sentence Examples
- The repressive regime silenced dissent and imprisoned political opponents.
- She lived under a repressive society that curtailed personal freedom.
- The repressive laws stifled creativity and expression.
- The repressive atmosphere at school made it difficult for students to learn.
- The repressive policies alienated citizens and eroded trust in government.
- The repressive tactics used by the authorities only fueled resentment and unrest.
- The repressive nature of the system perpetuated poverty and inequality.
- The repressive censorship stifled the flow of information and ideas.
- The repressive work environment stifled innovation and creativity.
- The repressive cultural norms suppressed individuality and self-expression.
FAQs About the word repressive
restrictive of actionHaving power, or tending, to repress; as, repressive acts or measures.
unemotional, unaffecting, unimpressive,,
poignant, stirring,cathartic, expressive, impressive, expressive, purifying, cathartic, emotional, impressive
The repressive regime silenced dissent and imprisoned political opponents.
She lived under a repressive society that curtailed personal freedom.
The repressive laws stifled creativity and expression.
The repressive atmosphere at school made it difficult for students to learn.
