repressed

[US]/rɪˈprest/
[UK]/rɪˈprest/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. suprimido; contido
Word Forms
Particípio passadorepressed
Passado simplesrepressed

Phrases & Collocations

repressed memories

memórias reprimidas

repressed emotions

emoções reprimidas

repressed feelings

sentimentos reprimidos

Example Sentences

a cauldron of repressed anger.

um caldeirão de raiva reprimida.

a repressed desire to steal

um desejo reprimido de roubar

The military government repressed the striking workers.

O governo militar reprime os trabalhadores em greve.

women who are sexually repressed

mulheres que são sexualmente reprimidas

meaningful glances and repressed passion.

olhares significativos e paixão reprimida.

a very repressed, almost Victorian, household.

um lar muito reprimido, quase vitoriano.

She repressed her desire to mention his name.

Ela reprimiu o desejo de mencionar o nome dele.

repressed hurt and previously unarticulated anger are explored.

A dor reprimida e a raiva anteriormente não articulada são exploradas.

the thought that he had killed his brother was so terrible that he repressed it.

o pensamento de que ele havia matado o irmão era tão terrível que ele o reprimiu.

Film News: Funnyman given the Generation Award — Adam Sandler became a box-office superstar by interpreting his favorite character: the repressed man-child.

Notícias do cinema: O comediante recebeu o Prêmio de Geração — Adam Sandler se tornou um astro de bilheteria ao interpretar seu personagem favorito: o homem infantil reprimido.

Perhaps we have unconsciously repressed such bestial and horrific attributes only to see them reoccur in what is simply another manifestation of the same evil presented by the Antichrist.

Talvez tenhamos inconscientemente reprimido tais atributos bestiais e horríveis apenas para vê-los reaparecer no que é simplesmente outra manifestação da mesma maldade apresentada pelo Anticristo.

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now