REPRESSIONS
11 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of REPRESSIONS
The act of repressing; state of being repressed.
"History shows that when governments fear the truth and increase repression, their days are limited."
The involuntary rejection from consciousness of painful or disagreeable ideas, memories, feelings, or impulses.
Examples of REPRESSIONS in a Sentence
- "History shows that when governments fear the truth and increase repression, their days are limited."
Word Details
Is REPRESSIONS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, REPRESSIONS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: REPRESSIONS uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for REPRESSIONS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | e | p | r | e | s | s | i | o | n | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in REPRESSIONS
100 words from the letters in REPRESSIONS
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How to Use REPRESSIONS in Word Games
REPRESSIONS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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