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Definition of inhibited in English: inhibitedadjectiveɪnˈhɪbɪtɪdɪnˈhɪbɪdəd Unable to act in a relaxed and natural way because of self-consciousness or mental restraint. I could never appear nude, I'm far too inhibited Example sentencesExamples - Facing new situations is thought to result in gradual desensitization for the inhibited child, just as facing a feared stimulus does in the treatment of phobias.
- She explained how she was very inhibited and self conscious about her accent when she first arrived in this country.
- Too much criticism can throw them off balance and make them inhibited or self-conscious.
- Now I like to think I sensed some connection between the artful potency of the image and the emotion that normally inhibited people were displaying all around me.
- I felt I was very inhibited and shy and insecure in many ways.
- Those who are dissatisfied tend to be self-conscious, inhibited and less effective either at work or socially.
- Freud's inhibited, controlled nature extended to his autobiography, which concentrates almost entirely upon the development of psychoanalysis and tells us next to nothing about his personal life.
- These results are consistent with retrospective reports of infant irritability, insomnia, and colic among inhibited children.
Synonyms shy, reticent, self-conscious, reserved, diffident, bashful, coy, embarrassed, uneasy, wary, reluctant, uncomfortable, hesitant, apprehensive, nervous, insecure unconfident, unassertive, timid, timorous, subdued, withdrawn, tongue-tied repressed, constrained, restrained, undemonstrative informal uptight, hung up
Definition of inhibited in US English: inhibitedadjectiveɪnˈhɪbɪdədinˈhibidəd Unable to act in a relaxed and natural way because of self-consciousness or mental restraint. I could never appear nude, I'm far too inhibited Example sentencesExamples - Freud's inhibited, controlled nature extended to his autobiography, which concentrates almost entirely upon the development of psychoanalysis and tells us next to nothing about his personal life.
- She explained how she was very inhibited and self conscious about her accent when she first arrived in this country.
- These results are consistent with retrospective reports of infant irritability, insomnia, and colic among inhibited children.
- Facing new situations is thought to result in gradual desensitization for the inhibited child, just as facing a feared stimulus does in the treatment of phobias.
- Now I like to think I sensed some connection between the artful potency of the image and the emotion that normally inhibited people were displaying all around me.
- I felt I was very inhibited and shy and insecure in many ways.
- Those who are dissatisfied tend to be self-conscious, inhibited and less effective either at work or socially.
- Too much criticism can throw them off balance and make them inhibited or self-conscious.
Synonyms shy, reticent, self-conscious, reserved, diffident, bashful, coy, embarrassed, uneasy, wary, reluctant, uncomfortable, hesitant, apprehensive, nervous, insecure
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