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Korean learner dictionary

억압적

eokapjeok · suppressing; oppressing

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Entry 1

NIKL target code 67190
Part of speech: 관형사Pronunciation: 어갑쩍Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    자유롭게 행동하지 못하도록 억누르는.

    English: suppressing; oppressing — Restricting the free movement of someone or something.

    Examples

    • 억압적 방법.
    • 억압적 사회.
    • 억압적 수단.
    • 억압적 어조.
    • 억압적 정권.
    • 억압적 정책.
Origin
抑壓的
Categories
삶 > 삶의 상태

Entry 2

NIKL target code 67191
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 어갑쩍Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    자유롭게 행동하지 못하도록 억누르는 것.

    English: being suppressive; being oppressive; being repressive — A state of restraining someone from acting freely.

    Examples

    • 억압적인 방법.
    • 억압적인 삶.
    • 억압적인 수단.
    • 억압적인 어조.
    • 억압적인 정책.
    • 억압적인 태도.
Origin
抑壓的
Categories
인간 > 태도