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Repressive
rɪˈprɛsɪv
Repressive definitions
adjective
repressive
- (especially of a social or political system) inhibiting or restraining personal freedom
"a repressive regime"
oppressive authoritarian despotic tyrannical tyrannous dictatorial fascist autocratic undemocratic anti-democratic totalitarian dominating coercive draconian iron-fisted harsh severe strict tough cruel brutal- inhibiting or preventing the expression or awareness of thoughts or desires
"a repressive moral code"