Definition of repressed Repressed

/ɹipɹɛˈst/ - [reeprest] -

We found 5 definitions of repressed from 3 different sources.

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What does repressed mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

repressed - characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions; "her severe upbringing had left her inhibited"; "a very inhibited young man, anxious and ill at ease"; "their reactions were partly the product of pent-up emotions"; "repressed rage turned his face scarlet"
  pent-up
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= antonym
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Part of speech

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  • repressed, verb, past participle of repress (infinitive).
  • repressed, verb, past simple of repress (infinitive).

Pronunciation

Word frequency

Repressed is...

60% Complete
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Sign Language

repressed in sign language
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