Definitions For Suppressive

adjective

  • Tending to suppress

verb

  • To end or stop (something) by force
  • To keep (something) secret : to not allow people to know about or see (something)
  • To not allow yourself to feel, show, or be affected by (an emotion)

Is Suppressive a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
22

The word Suppressive is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Suppressive in a Sentence

  • Political dissent was brutally suppressed.
  • The governor tried to suppress the news.
  • He struggled to suppress his feelings of jealousy.

Antonyms for Suppressive

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