1 (of a person) lively, happy and full of energy:
The irrepressible Fowler scored two goals.
2 (of feelings, etc.) very strong; impossible to control or stop:
irrepressible confidence
irrepressibly adverb
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In this entry, irrepressible is tagged as adjective.
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