Usually means: Exerting pressure or force; pressing.
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  1. pressive: Merriam-Webster
  2. pressive: Wordnik
  3. pressive: Wiktionary
  4. Pressive: Dictionary.com
  5. Pressive: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. pressive: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Pressive: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. pressive: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Pressive: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. pressive: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (pressive)

▸ adjective:  (obsolete) pressing; urgent
▸ adjective:  (obsolete) oppressive

Similar:
pressing, exigent, pushing, importunate, instant, insistent, dire, urgent, ponderous, exigeant, more...

Opposite:
depressive, unoppressive, unburdensome



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Similar:
pressing, exigent, pushing, importunate, instant, insistent, dire, urgent, ponderous, exigeant, more...

Opposite:
depressive, unoppressive, unburdensome



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