Meanings
adverbrepressibly (comparative more repressibly, superlative most repressibly)
comparative more repressibly · superlative most repressibly
- In a repressible manner.
He said, quoting Derrida, that to make such a claim is to exercise "a sovereignty always essentially colonial, which tends, repressibly and irrepressibly, to reduce languages to the One, that is, to the hegemony of the homogeneous."
2022, James Gordley, The Eclipse of Classical Thought in China and The West, page 12
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repressibly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repressibly
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