Autorepressed
Pronunciation: /ˈɔtoʊˈɹipɹɛsˈɛd/
Autorepressed (adjective)
- Describes a situation where something stops itself from being active or expressed.
Examples
- An autorepressed individual often avoids expressing their true feelings.
- He felt autorepressed during the meeting and didn't speak much.
Common collocations: maintain composure, exhibit restraint, show self-discipline