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SUPPRESSED Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word suppressed. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word suppressed. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SUPPRESSED

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concealed
adjectiveadj
adjective

• hidden on any grounds for any motive

adjective satellite

• not accessible to view

inhibited
adjectiveadj
adjective

• held back or restrained or prevented

repressed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by or showing the suppression of impulses or emotions

restrained
adjectiveadj
adjective

• under restraint

adjective satellite

• cool and formal in manner

• marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

• not showy or obtrusive

• prudent

stifled
verbv
adjective satellite

• held in check with difficulty

subdued
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• in a softened tone

• restrained in style or quality

• quieted and brought under control

• not brilliant or glaring

• lacking in light; not bright or harsh

withheld
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• hold back; refuse to hand over or share

• retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments

conquer
verbv
verb

• bring under control by force or authority

• take possession of by force, as after an invasion

• overcome by conquest

crush
verb, nounv, n
noun

• leather that has had its grain pattern accentuated

• a dense crowd of people

• temporary love of an adolescent

• the act of crushing

verb

• come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

• to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition

• come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

• break into small pieces

• humiliate or depress completely

• crush or bruise

• make ineffective

• become injured, broken, or distorted by pressure

inhibit
verbv
verb

• prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something

• limit, block, or decrease the action or function of

• consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

• make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally

oppress
verbv
verb

• come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority

• cause to suffer

repress
verbv
verb

• put down by force or intimidation

• impede or hinder the natural development or self-expression of

• suppress in order to conceal or hide

• put out of one's consciousness

• block the action of

subdue
verbv
verb

• put down by force or intimidation

• bring under control by force or authority

• hold within limits and control

• get on top of; deal with successfully

• make subordinate, dependent, or subservient

• correct by punishment or discipline

bottle up
verbv
verb

• consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior

stamp down
verbv
verb

• bring under control by force or authority

Best Hypernyms For SUPPRESSED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for suppressed, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
bury check contain control curb decrease forget hold lessen minify moderate
Phrases (1)
hold in

Alternatives for CONCEALED

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