define irrepressible - Search
Open links in new tab
  1. Dictionary
    Look it up
    We couldn't find a definition. Try searching the web for
    ir·re·press·i·ble
    [ˌi(r)rəˈpresəb(ə)l]
    adjective
    irrepressible (adjective)
    1. not able to be controlled or restrained:
      "a great shout of irrepressible laughter"
    Translate irrepressible to
    No translation found.
    Similar and Opposite Words
    adjective
    1. not able to be controlled or restrained:
      inextinguishable
      unquenchable
      uncontainable
      uncontrollable
      unstoppable
      indestructible
      imperishable
      undying
      unfading
      unfailing
      enduring
      lasting
      everlasting
      eternal
      persistent
      ebullient
      exuberant
      buoyant
      sunny
      breezy
      jaunty
      lighthearted
      high-spirited
      sparkling
      effervescent
      vivacious
      animated
      lively
      vigorous
      zestful
      joyful
      cheerful
      cheery
      merry
      bubbly
      bouncy
      peppy
      zingy
      upbeat
      chipper
      chirpy
      sparky
      full of beans
      peart
      gay
      gladsome
      blithe
      blithesome
      as merry as a grig
      of good cheer
      in high spirits
      bubbling over
      full of life
      Opposite:
      ephemeral
      fragile
      gloomy
     
    Kizdar net | Kizdar net | Кыздар Нет
  1. People also ask
    What does irrepressible mean?
    狂熱的, 抑制不住的… 狂热的, 抑制不住的… irreprimible, incontenible… irreprimível, incontido… çok neşeli ve hareketli, ele avuca sığmaz, bastırılamaz… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! IRREPRESSIBLE definition: 1. full of energy and enthusiasm; impossible to stop: 2. full of energy and enthusiasm; impossible….

    IRREPRESSIBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    dictionary.cambridge.org
    What is an irrepressible desire to expand your vocabulary?
    Accessed 21 Sep. 2024. loading examples... Something that’s irrepressible can’t be restrained. If you find yourself constantly looking up the definitions of interesting words, you have an irrepressible desire to expand your vocabulary.

    Irrepressible - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    vocabulary.com
    When was the word irrepressible first used?
    The earliest known use of the word irrepressible is in the 1810s. OED's earliest evidence for irrepressible is from 1811, in the writing of Jane Austen, novelist. irrepressible is formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ir- prefix2, repress n., ‑ible suffix.

    irrepressible, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English

    oed.com
    What does irrepressible laughter mean?
    Difficult or impossible to control or restrain: irrepressible laughter. ir′re·press′i·bil′i·ty, ir′re·press′i·ble·ness n. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

    Irrepressible - definition of irrepressible by ... - The Free Dictionary

    thefreedictionary.com
    What is an irrepressible Optimist adverb?
    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ir‧re‧pres‧si‧ble /ˌɪrɪˈpresəbəl◂/ adjective written full of energy, confidence, and happiness so that you never seem unhappy an irrepressible optimist —irrepressibly adverb Examples from the Corpus irrepressible • Even the irrepressible Bean was silent.

    irrepressible | meaning of irrepressible in Longman Dictionary of

    ldoceonline.com
    Are the true believers irrepressible?
    • But the true believers are an irrepressible group. • But the irrepressible Saunders had the final word in the first half. irrepressible meaning, definition, what is irrepressible: full of energy, confidence, and happines...: Learn more.

    irrepressible | meaning of irrepressible in Longman Dictionary of

    ldoceonline.com
    Feedback
     
  2. Merriam Webster
    https://www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › irrepressible

    Irrepressible Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

     
  3. Dictionary
    https://www.dictionary.com › browse › irrepressible

    IRREPRESSIBLE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

  4. Cambridge Dictionary
    https://dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › english › irrepressible

    IRREPRESSIBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

  5. The Free Dictionary
    https://www.thefreedictionary.com › irrepressible

    Irrepressible - definition of irrepressible by ... - The Free Dictionary

  6. Collins Dictionary
    https://www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english › irrepressible

    IRREPRESSIBLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

  7. Vocabulary.com
    https://www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › i…

    Irrepressible - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

    Something that’s irrepressible can’t be restrained. If you find yourself constantly looking up the definitions of interesting words, you have an irrepressible desire to expand your vocabulary. You just can’t stop! …

  8. Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
    https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › ...

    irrepressible adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and …

  9. Cambridge Dictionary
    https://dictionary.cambridge.org › ... › irrepressible

    Meaning of irrepressible – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge …

  10. Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online
    https://www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › irrepressible

    irrepressible | meaning of irrepressible in Longman Dictionary of ...

  11. Collins Dictionary
    https://www.collinsdictionary.com › ... › irrepressible

    All content related to 'irrepressible' - Collins Online Dictionary

  12. WordReference
    https://www.wordreference.com › definition › irrepressible

    irrepressible - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

  13. Wiktionary
    https://en.wiktionary.org › wiki › irrepressible

    irrepressible - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

  14. Britannica
    https://www.britannica.com › dictionary › irrepressible

    Irrepressible Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

  15. Oxford English Dictionary
    https://www.oed.com › dictionary › irrepressible_adj

    irrepressible, adj. & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford …

  16. Collins Dictionary
    https://www.collinsdictionary.com › ... › irrepressible

    All resources related to 'irrepressible' - Collins Online Dictionary

  17. Collins Dictionary
    https://www.collinsdictionary.com › ... › irrepressible

    IRREPRESSIBLE definition in American English - Collins Online …

  18. Merriam Webster
    https://www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › irrepressible

    IRREPRESSIBLE Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

  19. Thesaurus
    https://www.thesaurus.com › browse › irrepressible

    25 Synonyms & Antonyms for IRREPRESSIBLE - Thesaurus.com

  20. Merriam Webster
    https://www.merriam-webster.com › sentences › irrepressible

    Examples of 'Irrepressible' in a Sentence | Merriam-Webster