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insuppressible en · ADJ

Etymology

From in- + suppressible.

Meanings

1. That cannot be suppressed.
   • It seemed as if the sense of public resentment had long been gathering strength unperceived, and now burst forth into insuppressible violence. 1903, William Godwin, Caleb Williams:
   • In its stead Victor favoured Karslake with a slow smile of understanding that broadened into an insuppressible grin of successful malice, a grimace of crude exultation through which peered out the impish savage mutinously imprisoned within a flimsy husk of modern manner. 1921, Louis Joseph Vance, Red Masquerade:

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Deriveds

insuppressibly