repressive

• Описывает действия, законы или системы, которые ограничивают свободу и контролируют людей, часто с помощью силы или жёстких мер.

Describes actions, laws, or systems that restrict freedom and control people, often through force or harsh measures.

1. Restrictive of actionC1formal

   Tending to restrict or control behavior, actions, or expression, often through force or authority.

   Репрессивный

   • The government's repressive policies limited freedom of speech.
   • Living under a repressive regime can be very difficult.
   • The company's repressive rules discouraged creativity among employees.

   Synonymsauthoritarianautocraticcoercivecontrollingdictatorialdraconianheavy-handedoppressiverestrictivesuppressivetyrannical

   Antonymsfreelaissez-fairelenientliberalpermissivetolerant