Oppressiveness

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The characteristic of being oppressive.
  2. 2
    unwelcome burdensome difficulty wordnet
  3. 3
    a feeling of being oppressed wordnet

Synonyms

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burdensomenessburdensomenessclosenesscomplexitycomplicationhairiness

Etymology

From oppressive + -ness.

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