Repressed

B2 16+

Synonyms of repressed

Antonyms of repressed

Collocations of repressed

emotions
Frequency: 70 %

She kept her repressed emotions hidden from everyone.

memories
Frequency: 60 %

The repressed memories from her childhood resurfaced during therapy.

desires
Frequency: 50 %

His repressed desires eventually led to a breakdown.

trauma
Frequency: 45 %

The repressed trauma of the accident haunted her for years.

anger
Frequency: 40 %

His repressed anger towards his boss finally erupted in a heated argument.

Idiomatic Expressions for repressed

  • Phrase: repressed emotions
    Meaning: Feelings or emotions that have been kept hidden or suppressed, often leading to psychological or emotional distress.
    Usage: It's important to address and express repressed emotions in order to maintain mental well-being.