irrepressibly

Meanings

• adverb

  Unable to be held back or suppressed.

• adverb

  Having or showing an uncontrollable desire or emotion.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with irrepressibly
repressively , suppressively , impressively , expressively

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Variants

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irrepressibilities , irrepressibility , irrepressible , irrepressibly

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'repressus' meaning 'held back' or 'pressed down', and the prefix 'ir-' meaning 'not'.

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Trivia

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1. Irrepressibly was first used in English literature in the 15th century.

2. The word 'irrepressible' was used to describe the behavior of young children in the 18th century.

3. Irrepressibly is often used to describe the behavior of pets, such as a dog that cannot resist chasing a squirrel.

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Related Concepts

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1. emotion: Irrepressibly is related to emotions as it describes the inability to suppress or control them.

2. passion: Irrepressibly is also related to passion as it describes being unable to control intense feelings or desires.

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Culture

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Irrepressibly is often used in literature to describe characters who are unable to contain their emotions or desires. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, the character Daisy is described as being irrepressibly drawn to Tom Buchanan despite her love for Gatsby.

How to Memorize "irrepressibly"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a dam that is unable to hold back a flood of water, representing the inability to suppress emotions or desires.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'irrepressibly' with the feeling of butterflies in your stomach or goosebumps, representing intense emotions or desires.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'I RePress Emotions' to remember the definition of irrepressibly as 'unable to suppress emotions'.

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