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More repressive

Synonyms for "more repressive" (72 found)

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General use (70)

Adj, noun(16 words)

absolute imperative authoritarian exclusive preventive peremptory arbitrary occlusive totalitarian obstructive restrictive prohibitive suppressive absolutist magistral obstruent

Adj, name(1 words)

Adj, adv, noun, verb(1 words)

Adjective(30 words)

brutal authoritative strict magisterial oppressive arrogant masterful troublesome autocratic aristocratic imperious dictatorial despotic monocratic counterproductive tyrannical feudal tyrannous preclusive high-handed

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absolutistic inhibitive constrictive interruptive hindersome inhibitory prohibitory proscriptive interdictive interdictory

Adj, name, noun(1 words)

Adj, noun, verb(3 words)

forbidding domineering stifling

Noun, verb(5 words)

choking strangling overruling restraining constraining

Adj, verb(4 words)

overbearing hindering obstructing stultifying

Adj, adv(2 words)

lordly crosswise

Verb(3 words)

inhibiting interrupting prohibiting

Prep_phrase(1 words)

Adjective(2 words)

inhibitory repressing

Informal (2)

Adj, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Adj, noun, slang(1 words)

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