Repressed Synonyms
103 repressed synonyms include muted, restrained, subdued, quiet, conservative, understated, low-keyed, proper, sober, and fitting. Repressed is an adjective, and its antonyms are expressed and released. Here are some additional synonyms for "repressed" with example sentences.
Another word for Repressed
103 other ways to say repressed.
1. muted
2. suppressed
- wrecked
- wiped out
- wasted
- vanquished
- throttled
- suppressed
- subjugated
- subdued
- strangled
- stifled
- squelched
- squashed
- snuffed (out)
- smothered
- smashed
- slapped down
- silenced
- sat on
- ruined
- rubbed out
- quenched
- quelled
- quashed
- put out
- put down
- overwhelmed
- overpowered
- overcame
- obliterated
- nuked
- extinguished
- exterminated
- dowsed
- doused
- dominated
- devastated
- destroyed
- desolated
- demolished
- decimated
- crushed
- cracked down (on)
- conquered
- clamped down (on)
- annihilated
3. suppressed
- swallowed
- suppressed
- sunk
- submerged
- strangled
- stifled
- squelched
- smothered
- sank
- quelled
- quashed
- pocketed
- muffled
- managed
- held back
- governed
- curbed
- controlled
- contained
- choked (back)
- checked
- bridled
- bottled up
Use repressed in a Sentence
He repressed his fears and continued on, despite the overwhelming anxiety.
repressed emotions can cause anxiety.
She repressed her tears during the speech.
The desire to speak out was repressed by fear of punishment.