repressive

Letters that make repressive

s, e, p, r, i, v are letters that make 'repressive'

Words within repressive

rep, RES, re, si, PR, SI, SS, iv, press, IV, Re, Es, Pr, Si, repress are words within 'repressive'


1 possible definitions for 'repressive'

Repressive as "restrictive of action"

Under this definition, repressive is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

inhibitory, repressing have the same meaning as 'repressive'

Derivatives of repressive

subdue, inhibit, reduce, keep down, repress, quash, subjugate are derivatives of 'repressive'.

Similar to repressive

restrictive is similar to repressive.

Example of repressive used within this context

"a repressive regime", "an overly strict and inhibiting discipline"



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