| Pronunciation: | | `iri'presubul
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| Matching Terms: | | irrepressibly
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| | Definition: | | [adj] impossible to repress or control; "an irrepressible chatterbox"; "uncontrollable laughter" |
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| | Synonyms: | | uncontrollable, uncontrolled |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ir`re*press"i*ble\, a.
Not capable of being repressed, restrained, or controlled;
as, irrepressible joy; an irrepressible conflict. --W. H.
Steward.
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| | Related Terms: | | abandoned, beaming, beyond control, blithe, blithesome, boisterous, breachy, bright, bright and sunny, bubbling, buoyant, cheerful, cheery, contumacious, defiant, ebullient, effervescent, elated, enthusiastic, eupeptic, euphoric, exalted, exhilarated, flushed, fractious, genial, glad, gladsome, glowing, go-go, happy, high, hopeful, immoderate, in good spirits, in high spirits, incontinent, incorrigible, indocile, indomitable, indulgent, insuppressible, intemperate, intractable, laughing, lax, licentious, loose, nonrestrictive, obstreperous, of good cheer, optimistic, out of control, out of hand, permissive, pleasant, radiant, rampant, recalcitrant, refractory, reinless, resistant, resisting, restive, rhapsodical, riant, riotous, rosy, sanguine, sanguineous, shrewish, smiling, sparkling, sunny, unbiddable, unbridled, unchecked, uncoerced, uncompelled, unconstrained, uncontrollable, uncontrolled, uncurbed, unforced, ungovernable, ungoverned, uninhibited, unmalleable, unmanageable, unmastered, unmeasured, unmoldable, unmuzzled, unreined, unrepressed, unreserved, unrestrained, unrestrictive, unruly, unstoppable, unsubdued, unsubmissive, unsuppressed, wanton, wild, winsome |
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