Irrepressible Definition & Meaning

irrepressible
adjective
  1. impossible to repress or control; "an irrepressible chatterbox"; "uncontrollable laughter"

Usage tips for "irrepressible"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "irrepressible" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for irrepressible to find words that pair well.

Look up another word