Oppression Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Oppression? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Synonyms, Antonyms, Words ending with Oppression, Derivations, Related sentences, Example sentences, How to pronounce? Words starting with Oppression and more...

Oppression meaning

Word: Oppression

How to pronounce: əˈpre(ə)n

Noun

Definitions:

1. Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control.

Example sentences: "A region shattered by oppression and killing"


Synonyms:

harassment

yoke

suppression

repression

subjugation

tyranny

dejection

depression

despondency

unhappiness

melancholy


Antonyms:

freedom

liberty


Derivations:

oppressed

oppressive

oppressing

oppressor

oppressiveness

oppress

oppressively


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Oppression in Other Languages...

Spanish: Opresión

German: Unterdrückung

French: Oppression

Italian: Oppressione

Turkish: Baskı


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