Repressed

Muted

Synonyms: Muted, subdued, conservative, low-keyed, sober, appropriate, simple, suitable, modest, toned-down, plain, unadorned, graceful, sensible, drab, unnoticeable, tasteful, mousy, restrained, quiet, understated, proper, fitting, low-key, unpretentious, handsome, becoming, unflashy, fit, undecorated, inconspicuous, unobtrusive, practical, refined, and mousey.

Suppressed

Synonyms: Suppressed, subdued, stifled, quashed, sat on, destroyed, overcame, slapped down, cracked down (on), throttled, demolished, smothered, subjugated, strangled, decimated, exterminated, annihilated, put out, vanquished, conquered, smashed, overpowered, rubbed out, quelled, silenced, crushed, squelched, squashed, extinguished, snuffed (out), clamped down (on), put down, quenched, obliterated, ruined, dominated, wrecked, doused, wasted, dowsed, overwhelmed, wiped out, devastated, desolated, and nuked.

Suppressed

Synonyms: Suppressed, swallowed, controlled, contained, choked (back), managed, sunk, sank, quashed, quelled, bridled, bottled up, stifled, submerged, smothered, strangled, held back, governed, pocketed, curbed, checked, muffled, and squelched.

Example Sentences

He had repressed memories from childhood.

She repressed her tears during the speech.

His repressed anger eventually exploded.

The community lived under repressed conditions.

She repressed a laugh during the meeting.

The country’s history is full of repressed voices.

He repressed his true feelings for years.

Her repressed emotions surfaced unexpectedly.

They repressed dissent with strict laws.

He repressed the urge to shout.