irrepressible laughter

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• irrepressible — irrepressibility, irrepressibleness, n. irrepressibly, adv. /ir i pres euh beuhl/, adj. incapable of being repressed or restrained; uncontrollable: irrepressible laughter. [1805 15; IR 2 + REPRESSIBLE] * * * …   Universalium

• irrepressible — adjective Not containable or controllable. ...here the two friends burst into a variety of giggles, and glanced from time to time, over the tops of their pocket handkerchiefs, at Nicholas, who from a state of unmixed astonishment, gradually fell… …   Wiktionary

• irrepressible — ir•re•press•i•ble [[t]ˌɪr ɪˈprɛs ə bəl[/t]] adj. incapable of being repressed or restrained; uncontrollable: irrepressible laughter[/ex] • Etymology: 1805–15 ir re•press i•bil′i•ty, ir re•press′i•ble•ness, n. ir re•press′i•bly, adv …   From formal English to slang

• ir´re|press´i|bly — ir|re|press|i|ble «IHR ih PREHS uh buhl», adjective. that cannot be repressed or restrained; uncontrollable: »irrepressible laughter, irrepressible wrath. –ir´re|press´i|ble|ness, noun. –ir´re|press´i|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• ir´re|press´i|ble|ness — ir|re|press|i|ble «IHR ih PREHS uh buhl», adjective. that cannot be repressed or restrained; uncontrollable: »irrepressible laughter, irrepressible wrath. –ir´re|press´i|ble|ness, noun. –ir´re|press´i|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• ir|re|press|i|ble — «IHR ih PREHS uh buhl», adjective. that cannot be repressed or restrained; uncontrollable: »irrepressible laughter, irrepressible wrath. –ir´re|press´i|ble|ness, noun. –ir´re|press´i|bly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

• Ian Frazier — Infobox writer imagesize = 150px name = Ian Sandy Frazier pseudonym = birthname = Ian Frazier deathdate = deathplace = occupation = Non fiction writer, Humorist nationality = American period = 1974 present genre = subject = movement =… …   Wikipedia

• humour — /hyooh meuhr/, n., v.t., Chiefly Brit. humor. Usage. See or1. * * * I (Latin; fluid ) In early Western physiological theory, one of the four body fluids thought to determine a person s temperament and features. As hypothesized by Galen, the four… …   Universalium

• performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

• laughing — Synonyms and related words: Homeric laughter, beaming, beatific, beatified, belly laugh, blessed, blissful, blithe, blithesome, boff, boffola, bright, bright and sunny, burst of laughter, cachinnation, cackle, capering, cheerful, cheery, chirping …   Moby Thesaurus

• Anton Zamloch — Anton Zamloch, also known as “Professor Zamloch” and “Zamloch the Great,” was an American magician who toured with his magic act from 1869 through 1912.cite news|author=Fitzhamon, E.G.|title=Magician s Bees Replace Black Art: ‘Zamloch the Great,’ …   Wikipedia