| oppressiveness 
 
 1. unwelcome burdensome difficulty
 • Syn:
 burdensomeness, heaviness, onerousness
 • Derivationally related forms:
 oppressive, onerous (for: onerousness), heavy (for: heaviness), burdensome (for: burdensomeness)
 • Hypernyms:
 difficulty, difficultness
 2. a feeling of being oppressed
 • Syn:
 oppression
 • Derivationally related forms:
 oppressive
 • Hypernyms:
 depression
 • Hyponyms:
 weight
 
 
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