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Not capable of being repressed, restrained, or controlled; as, irrepressible joy; an irrepressible conflict.

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  1. a. Not capable of being repressed, restrained, or controlled; as, irrepressible joy; an irrepressible conflict.
  2. adj. impossible to repress or control
  3. Not capable of being repressed, restrained, or controlled; as, irrepressible joy; an irrepressible conflict. W. H. Steward.
  4. Not capable of being repressed, restrained, or controlled; as,irrepressible joy; an irrepressible conflict. W. H. Steward.
  5. j:100 s. impossible to repress or control