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Pent-up

adjective

/ˈpent ʌp/

Meaning

suppressed; restrained; confined

He had pent-up anger that finally exploded.

suppressed, restrained, confined, repressed

released, expressed, free, unleashed

pent-up emotions, pent-up feelings, pent-up anger, pent-up frustration

having a lot of space inside; roomy and spacious

Wicked, criminal, or morally bad.

Happening rarely or not often.

strange; unusual; different from what is normal or expected

Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude.

attractive in appearance, usually referring to men; also can mean generous or impressive in size.