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单词 unrepressible
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unrepressibleadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnrᵻˈprɛsᵻbl/, U.S. /ˌənrəˈprɛsəb(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix1, repress v.1, -ible suffix.
Etymology: < un- prefix1 + repress v.1 + -ible suffix. Compare later repressible adj.
That cannot be repressed or held down; irrepressible.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > unruliness > [adjective] > uncontrollable or ungovernable
steerlessc888
rebelc1400
untemperable?1571
effrenated1587
incontrollable1605
unrepressable1607
commandless1609
unmasterable1618
masterless1619
effrenable1621
uncontrollable1648
unrulable1672
ungovernable1673
governless1679
unrepressible1776
incoercible1804
irrepressible1811
bronco1866
intemperable1898
1776 ‘T. Philadelphus’ Sequel to Common Sense 6 This latent unrepressible spirit pervading the several parts of a mighty empire.
1804 ‘E. de Acton’ Tale without Title II. xii. 158 I have for some time been labouring under an unrepressible desire of having a view of Primrose Bank.
1826 A. M. Porter Honor O'Hara I. iii. 96 Her eyes were sparkling with tears—tears, natural, unrepressible.
1878 Atlantic Monthly Sept. 317/2 Having such discreet fun as could bubble from the unrepressible parts of their natures.
1901 Friend 19 Jan. 215/2 Recalling the history of other races which claimed to be especially beloved of the gods, there arise unrepressible questionings.
1994 Film Hist. 6 318/1 The unrepressible forces of sexual evolution.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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