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PRONUNCIATION OF OPPRESSINGLY

oppressingly  [əˈprɛsɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OPPRESSINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oppressingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES OPPRESSINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of oppressingly in the English dictionary

The first definition of oppressingly in the dictionary is in such a way as to subjugate by cruelty, force, etc. Other definition of oppressingly is in such a way as to afflict or torment. Oppressingly is also in such a way as to lie heavy on.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OPPRESSINGLY


bouncingly
ˈbaʊnsɪŋlɪ
caressingly
kəˈrɛsɪŋlɪ
convincingly
kənˈvɪnsɪŋlɪ
decreasingly
diːˈkriːsɪŋlɪ
depressingly
dɪˈprɛsɪŋlɪ
distressingly
dɪsˈtresɪŋlɪ
embarrassingly
ɪmˈbærəsɪŋlɪ
enticingly
ɪnˈtaɪsɪŋlɪ
glancingly
ˈɡlɑːnsɪŋlɪ
increasingly
ɪnˈkriːsɪŋlɪ
menacingly
ˈmɛnɪsɪŋlɪ
piercingly
ˈpɪəsɪŋlɪ
pressingly
ˈprɛsɪŋlɪ
promisingly
ˈprɒmɪsɪŋlɪ
rejoicingly
rɪˈdʒɔɪsɪŋlɪ
surpassingly
sɜːˈpɑːsɪŋlɪ
taxingly
ˈtæksɪŋlɪ
unceasingly
ʌnˈsiːsɪŋlɪ
unconvincingly
ˌʌnkənˈvɪnsɪŋlɪ
vexingly
ˈvɛksɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OPPRESSINGLY

oppositeness
opposition
Opposition benches
opposition hold
oppositional
oppositionist
oppositionless
oppositive
oppress
oppressed
oppression
oppressive
oppressively
oppressiveness
oppressor
opprobrious
opprobriously
opprobriousness
opprobrium
oppugn

WORDS THAT END LIKE OPPRESSINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
sparingly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of oppressingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oppressingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OPPRESSINGLY

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The translations of oppressingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «oppressingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

oppressingly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oppressingly
570 millions of speakers

English

oppressingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

oppressingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

oppressingly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

oppressingly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

opressiva
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

oppressingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

oppressingly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penindasan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

oppressingly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

oppressingly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

oppressingly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oppressingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

oppressingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

oppressingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दडपशाही
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dönemleri inanılmayacak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

oppressingly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

oppressingly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

oppressingly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

oppressingly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταστεί βουνό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oppressingly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

oppressingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oppressingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oppressingly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OPPRESSINGLY»

The term «oppressingly» is barely ever used and occupies the 207.636 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OPPRESSINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «oppressingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «oppressingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about oppressingly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OPPRESSINGLY»

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“The” Quarterly Review
... rushes by them with such violence that they seem more anxious to grow beneath the soil than above it. t ' Again, under the oppressingly hot sun, which is now hurrying every crop to maturity, why do not the inhabitants look like Neapolitans, ...
‎1834
2
Historical Collections Relating to Remarkable Periods of the ...
We resolve to approve ourselves to the Lord in our particular callings, shunning idleness, as the bane of any state ; nor will we deal hardly or oppressingly with any, wherein we are the Lord's stewards. Promising also, to the best of our ability,  ...
‎1845
3
Papers on the Eastern and Northern Extensions of the Gulf ...
During an excursion into the island, however, on the same 24th of July, the thermometer showed, even at midnight, in the shade more than 630.5, and on the following day we had an oppressingly sultry a-ir, with thunder and a short shower of ...
August Petermann, Wilhelm ¬von Freeden, Adolf Mühry, 1871
4
Bubbles from the Brunnen of Nassau
Again, under the oppressingly hot sun which is now hurrying every crop to maturity, f why do not the inhabitants look like Neapolitans and other indolent Lazzaroni-living people ?—how comes it that their features are so hard? Can the THE ...
Sir Francis Bond Head, 1834
5
Hunting Trips of a Ranchman: Sketches of Sport on the ...
It is not to be compared, in cool weather, with still-hunting on the open hills; nevertheless, in the furious heat of the summer sun it has its advantages, for it is not often so oppressingly hot in the swamp as it is on the open prairie or in the OF  ...
Theodore Roosevelt, 1908
6
Congregational creeds and covenants
8 Wee resolve to approve our selves to the Lord in our pertic- ular calings, shunning ydleness as the bane of any state, nor will wee deale hardly, or oppressingly with any, wherein we are the Lord's stewards: 9 alsoe promyseing to our best ...
William Eleazar Barton, 1917
7
The monthly review, or, literary journal
We covenant, said they, with the Lord, and with one another, to walk together in all his ways, according as he is pleased to reveal himself to us ; nor will we deal oppressingly with any wherein we are the Lord's stewards.'' They immediately ...
‎1780
8
The Church Covenant Idea: Its Origin and Its Development
any state, nor will wee deale hardly, or oppressingly with any, wherein we are the Lord's stewards : 9 alsoe promyseing to our best abilitie to teach our children and servants, the knowledg of God and his will, that they may serve him also ; and ...
Champlin Burrage, 1904
9
Factories and Workshops: Annual Report of the Chief ...
7, 8, 10, and 11, the air appeared very vitiated, as well as . oppressingly hot, at the time the samples were taken ; but the amount of C04 is by no means large. This may be accounted for in two ways. Firstly, the heat radiated by the machinery is ...
Great Britain. HM Factory Inspectorate, 1901
10
A Journey to the Tea Countries of China Including Sung-Lo ...
From June to August it is often oppressingly hot, the sky is generally clear, little rain falls, but vegetation is often refreshed with heavy dews at night. The autumnal months are cool and agreeable, and about the end of October slight frosts are ...
Robert Fortune, 1852

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OPPRESSINGLY»

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Moving to Toronto (Part 1 of 2)
But it felt oppressingly dense. Lean, tall townhomes ran along each side, with 200 foot high condos looming in the near distance. Ooh. «Raise the Hammer, Dec 13»

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