The word "oppressive" is a Adjective that means Unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint, especially on a minority or other subordinate group.. In Bengali, it is expressed as "পীড়নমূলক, অত্যাচারী, দমবন্ধ", which carries the same essential meaning. For example: "The government's policies were oppressive to the poor.". Understanding "oppressive" enhances vocabulary and improves language comprehension for both English and Bengali speakers.