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oppressively

UK
/əˈprɛsɪvli/
US
/əˈprɛsɪvli/

Translations

oppressivelyadverb
UK
/əˈprɛsɪvli/
US
/əˈprɛsɪvli/
The heat was oppressively intense, making it hard to breathe.
Жара была угнетающе интенсивной, затрудняя дыхание.
Synonyms
burdensomely
tyrannically
harshly
cruelly
severely

Definitions

oppressivelyadverb
In a manner that is burdensome, harsh, or unjustly severe.
The heat was oppressively intense, making it difficult to breathe.
In a way that uses authority or power unjustly and cruelly; tyrannically.
The regime governed oppressively, suppressing every sign of dissent.
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