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[ in-hib-i-tid ] / ɪnˈhɪb ɪ tɪd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR inhibited ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectiveoverly restrained. Psychology. suffering from inhibition. Origin of inhibitedFirst recorded in 1960–65; inhibit + -ed2 OTHER WORDS FROM inhibitedo·ver·in·hib·it·ed, adjectivesem·i-in·hib·it·ed, adjectiveWords nearby inhibitedinheritrix, inhesion, in. Hg, inhibin, inhibit, inhibited, inhibition, inhibitor, inhibitory fiber, inhibitory nerve, inhibitory obsession Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inhibitedThinking and cognition can be inhibited, with executive function demonstrating particularly notable challenges. Study Says Half of Jailed NYC Teens Have History of Brain Injury|Dr. Anand Veeravagu, MD, Tej Azad|April 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST They would normally be inhibited from taking an "anti-Israel" stance in the international arena. The Vote And The Holocaust|Edward S. Goldstein|November 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST Pretty outlandish, but again, it just shows he is not inhibited in trying any sort of device that might let him hold onto power. The War in Libya: What Will Come of Gaddafi?|Allan Dodds Frank|April 9, 2011|DAILY BEAST The scandalmonger, inhibited from doing the forbidden thing, enjoys himself by a vicarious indulgence in rottenness. The Behavior of Crowds|Everett Dean Martin
The free mind is the functioning mind, the mind which is not inhibited in its work by any conflict within itself. The Behavior of Crowds|Everett Dean Martin The reflex action of the cord may be diminished, or inhibited as it is called, but this power is limited. A Practical Physiology|Albert F. Blaisdell The former result is inhibited by nature; the latter by the competition of other persons who own the same kind of land. Distributive Justice|John A. (John Augustine) Ryan Everybody in the category of invalids affected it in especial, since litters and sedans were not inhibited there. The Prince of India, Volume I|Lew. Wallace
Words related to inhibitedsubdued, reserved, guarded, constrained, frustrated, withdrawn, repressed, cold, hung up, reticent, self-conscious, unresponsive, uptight, passionless, undemonstrative, bottled up |