- repressive re·pres·sive adj
- [rɪ'prɛsɪv]
repressivo (-a)
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
repressive re·pres·sive adj
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repressive — re•pres•sive [[t]rɪˈprɛs ɪv[/t]] adj. tending or serving to repress: repressive laws[/ex] re•pres′sive•ly, adv. re•pres′sive•ness, n … From formal English to slang
repressive — re|pres|sive [rıˈpresıv] adj 1.) a repressive government or law controls people in a cruel and severe way = ↑oppressive ▪ a repressive regime ▪ repressive measures 2.) not allowing the expression of feelings or desires, especially sexual ones… … Dictionary of contemporary English
repressive — re·pres·sive ri pres iv adj tending to repress or to cause repression <repressive psychological defenses> … Medical dictionary
