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oppressor

/əˈprɛsə/

/əˈprɛsɚ/

oppressornoun

oppressors

Pl.

/əˈprɛsə/

/əˈprɛsɚ/

Translations

The oppressor was finally overthrown by the people.

Угнетатель был наконец свергнут народом.

Additional translations

Definitions

A person or group that exercises authority or power over others in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner.

The dictator was known as a ruthless oppressor who silenced any form of dissent.

Synonyms

Antonyms

oppressoradjective

more oppressor

Komp.

most oppressor

Super.

/əˈprɛs.ə/

/əˈprɛs.ɚ/

Used attributively as a noun modifier; generally non-gradable.

Definitions

Attributive: relating to, characteristic of, or belonging to an oppressor; oppressive.

The oppressor regime was eventually overthrown.