1. Weighing heavily on the senses or spirit
   "the atmosphere was oppressive"; "oppressive sorrows" 
2. Marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behaviour
   "the oppressive government"; "oppressive laws"
   - tyrannical, tyrannous

See also: domineering, heavy, oppress, oppressively, oppressiveness

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