repressed

🇺🇸 /rɪˈprest/ 🇬🇧 /rɪˈprest/
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adjective
R

unable to express certain feelings or desires

The repressed feelings eventually led to a mental breakdown.

R

not openly shown or shared

She had repressed her anger for years, but it finally exploded.

translation

adj. unable to express certain feelings or desires; not openly shown or shared