self-repressingadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌsɛlfrᵻˈprɛsɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌsɛlfrəˈprɛsɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, repressing adj.

Etymology: < self- prefix + repressing adj. Compare earlier self-repressed adj., self-repression n.

Characterized by, given to, or demonstrating self-repression. Also as n. (with the): that which is self-repressing.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > calmness > self-possession or self-control > [adjective]

coolc1430

coldc1500

within oneself (itself, etc.)1518

cool-headed1684

present to oneself1692

possesseda1698

self-restrained1700

self-collecteda1711

cool (cold) as a cucumbera1732

self-possessing1732

self-regulating1755

cool-brained1765

self-possessed1766

self-restraining1777

self-disciplined?1791

self-controlling1796

self-repressed1814

self-controlled1822

self-contained1838

self-repressing1849

unimpulsive1856

posé1858

downbeat1953

cucumber-cool1955

supercool1965

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > restrained or moderate behaviour > [adjective] > suppressed or restrained

suppressed1536

retent1568

self-restrained1700

buttoned-up1767

self-restraining1777

self-repressed1814

reserveful1827

self-repressing1849

withheld1914

1849 Spectator 14 July 664/1 The action and expression of the uplifted head and self-repressing hand of St. James almost emulate the intensity and power of the Roman school.

1871 Bow Bells 5 Apr. 241/3 ‘I am quiet now,’ he said, at last, locking his fingers in his former patient, self-repressing manner.

1904 W. M. Rossetti in C. Rossetti Poems Pref. p. x One finds in her verse a noticeable combination of the outspoken with the self-repressing.

1917 Amer. Hist. Rev. 22 857 There never was a more business-like, more conciliatory, more self-repressing, or more effective leader than Smith.

1998 A. Hollinghurst Spell (1999) v. 59 Robin saw how you could play tricks on someone so self-repressing and ready to agree.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	self-repressing
释义	self-repressingadj.n. Brit. /ˌsɛlfrᵻˈprɛsɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌsɛlfrəˈprɛsɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: self- prefix, repressing adj. Etymology: < self- prefix + repressing adj. Compare earlier self-repressed adj., self-repression n. Characterized by, given to, or demonstrating self-repression. Also as n. (with the): that which is self-repressing. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > calmness > self-possession or self-control > [adjective] coolc1430 coldc1500 within oneself (itself, etc.)1518 cool-headed1684 present to oneself1692 possesseda1698 self-restrained1700 self-collecteda1711 cool (cold) as a cucumbera1732 self-possessing1732 self-regulating1755 cool-brained1765 self-possessed1766 self-restraining1777 self-disciplined?1791 self-controlling1796 self-repressed1814 self-controlled1822 self-contained1838 self-repressing1849 unimpulsive1856 posé1858 downbeat1953 cucumber-cool1955 supercool1965 the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > restrained or moderate behaviour > [adjective] > suppressed or restrained suppressed1536 retent1568 self-restrained1700 buttoned-up1767 self-restraining1777 self-repressed1814 reserveful1827 self-repressing1849 withheld1914 1849 Spectator 14 July 664/1 The action and expression of the uplifted head and self-repressing hand of St. James almost emulate the intensity and power of the Roman school. 1871 Bow Bells 5 Apr. 241/3 ‘I am quiet now,’ he said, at last, locking his fingers in his former patient, self-repressing manner. 1904 W. M. Rossetti in C. Rossetti Poems Pref. p. x One finds in her verse a noticeable combination of the outspoken with the self-repressing. 1917 Amer. Hist. Rev. 22 857 There never was a more business-like, more conciliatory, more self-repressing, or more effective leader than Smith. 1998 A. Hollinghurst Spell (1999) v. 59 Robin saw how you could play tricks on someone so self-repressing and ready to agree. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1849
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