All 4 Uses of
irrepressible
in
Catch-22
- And she was alone in the room with him after Michaela had departed, lovely, hale and statuesque, steaming and rippling with an irrepressible affectionate vitality even as she remained in one place and frowned at him irately.†
Chpt 16
- The room was boiling irrepressibly into bedlam.†
Chpt 21 *
- Mrs. Daneeka was overjoyed and wept irrepressibly with relief and kissed the crinkled, grubby tissue of V-mail stationery a thousand times.†
Chpt 31
- Glancing backward up the stair well, he spied Nately's whore sitting in a heap on one of the steps, weeping with her face in both hands, while her pagan, irrepressible kid sister hung dangerously over the banister shouting 'Bruto!†
Chpt 38
Definition:
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(irrepressible) impossible to repress or control