irrepressible

Phonetic Respelling: [ ir-i-pres-uh-buhl ]

Definition:

adj. incapable of being controlled or held back

Sentence:

Mrs. McCray felt an irrepressible urge to care for the homeless children.

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Synonyms:

vivacious; boisterous; buoyant

Antonyms:

depressed; desponden;grave; hopeless; serious

How many syllables in irrepressible?

5 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide irrepressible into syllables:

ir-re-press-i-ble

Irrepressible rhymes:

Four Syllable Rhymes
- accessible
- addressable
Five Syllable Rhymes
- inaccessible
- incompressible

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