irrepressiblyadv.
/ɪrɪˈprɛsɪbli/ In an irrepressible manner or degree.
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the mind > emotion > passion > [adverb] > uncontrollably (of passions)
ungovernably1682
irrepressibly1856
the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [adverb] > irrepressibly
irrepressibly1856
1856 in Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.
1862 S. Lucas Secularia 209 The Americans..thrived irrepressibly through ‘a salutary neglect’.
1876 G. Bancroft Hist. U.S. (rev. ed.) II. xxiv. 118 The sentiment of cheerful humanity was irrepressibly strong in his bosom.
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adv.1856- to be down the river
- to be down to
- to be down upon
- to be down with
- to be down with a person
- to be down with a thing
- to be dumped on
- to be dying to do
- to be ease
- to be economical of the truth
- to be economical of truth
- to be economical with the actualité
- to be economical with the truth
- to be economical with truth
- to be enamoured
- to be endorsed out
- to be endued with
- to be etc a person's way
- to be etc fun
- to be etc hopping
- to be etc in a person's books
- to be etc in a time warp
- to be etc in disfavour
- to be etc in the wash
- to be etc into a person's books