Oppressive setting Synonyms

Definitions for Oppressive


  • (adjective) difficult to endure
  • (adjective) weighing heavily on the senses or spirit
  • (adjective) marked by unjust severity or arbitrary behavior

Definitions for Setting


  • (noun) the circumstances , conditions, or objects by which one is surrounded
  • (noun) the place and time in which the action for a portion of a dramatic work (as a movie ) is set
  • (noun) the physical position of something