OPPRESSION Synonyms
There are 15 synonyms of the word
oppression.
(exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word oppression. (close relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word oppression. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for OPPRESSION
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | subjugation | nounn | ||||
| 2 | abuse | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | authoritarianism | nounn | ||||
| 4 | autocracy | nounn | ||||
| 5 | coercion | nounn | ||||
| 6 | despotism | nounn | ||||
| 7 | dictatorship | nounn | ||||
| 8 | enslavement | nounn | ||||
| 9 | exploitation | noun, adjectiven, adj | ||||
| 10 | maltreatment | nounn | ||||
| 11 | persecution | nounn | ||||
| 12 | repression | nounn | ||||
| 13 | suppression | nounn | ||||
| 14 | tyranny | nounn | ||||
| 15 | oppressiveness | nounn |
Best Hypernyms For OPPRESSION
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
oppression, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
depression
persecution
subjection
subjugation
