Looking for the meaning of the word REPRESSIVE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of REPRESSIVE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Repressive
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪˈprɛsɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(especially of a social or political system) inhibiting or restraining personal freedom
Short Definition:inhibiting personal freedom
Examples:- a repressive regime
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