2. Overburden, crush, overwhelm, overpower, subdue. 3. Persecute, wrong, maltreat, treat cruelly, tyrannize over. Oppression, n.
1. Hardship, misery, suffering, calamity. 2. Tyranny, severity, cruelty, injustice, persecution. 3. Depression, lassitude, heaviness, dulness. Oppressive, a.
1. Burdensome, severe. 2. Heavy, overwhelming, overpowering. 3. Tyrannical, cruel, severe, hard, rigorous, inhuman, grinding, galling. 4. Close, uncomfortable. Oppressor, n. Tyrant.
Opprobrious, a,
1. Reproachful, scurrilous, abusive, vituperative, insolent, condemnatory, damnatory, scandalous, contemptuous,
offensive, insulting. 2. Infamous, despised, shameful, dishonorable, disgraceful, disreputable, hateful. Opprobrium, n.
1. Scurrility, abusive language, contemptuous reproaches, contumely. 2. Reproach, disgrace, infamy, ignominy, obloquy, odium. Oppugn, v. a. Assail, attack, combat, resist, oppose, thwart, contravene, withstand, strive against.
Optic, n. Eye.
Optic, Optical, a. Visual.
Option, n. Choice, election, preference, selection.
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