unrepressed
- a word derived from repressed.
Example Sentences
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The musical, which features a score by Lucy Simon with unrepressed operatic aspirations, is ready to hit the road.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2023
“Order shrimp and lobster towers/But it’s me that gets devoured,” she sings, patiently and desperately, as if buckling under unrepressed humidity.
From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2022
“I’m loud, and I’m vulgar, and I wear the pants in the house because somebody’s got to,” Martha says with unrepressed bitterness to her husband George.
From Economist • Apr. 5, 2018
She clutched the kite — just a simple red one shaped like a teardrop — with unrepressed enthusiasm.
From Nature • Mar. 12, 2014
Enjoying hitherto all the freedom of the almost grown-up brothers, the unrepressed noise, the unchecked hours, the old rooms, all their own way, he is literally without the consciousness of rule.
From Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays by Pater, Walter
