Inoppressive

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not oppressive or burdensome.

    "The truth appears to be, that many of the liturgies imposed for civil and religious objects were cheerfully performed in a sort of municipal duty which entailed a certain inoppressive degree of outlay […]"

Example

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"The truth appears to be, that many of the liturgies imposed for civil and religious objects were cheerfully performed in a sort of municipal duty which entailed a certain inoppressive degree of outlay […]"

Etymology

From in- + oppressive.

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