inhibited

Speech parts

1. inhibited - Adjective

2. inhibited - Verb

Meaning

of Inhibit

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bashful reserved checked shy restrained timid reticent suppressed blocked hesitant self-conscious guarded curbed hampered obstructed
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Antonyms

established developed supported advanced affected favored
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Phrases with the word

inhibited sexual desire inhibited creation

Examples

I'm afraid I'm not sufficiently inhibited about the things that other women are inhibited about for me. They feel that you've given away trade secrets. Mary McCarthy

Universities should be safe havens where ruthless examination of realities will not be distorted by the aim to please or inhibited by the risk of displeasure. Kingman Brewster, Jr.

I come from a place that likes grandeur; it likes large gestures. It is not inhibited by flourish. It is a rhetorical society. It is a society of physical performance. It is a society of style. Derek Walcott

I have to struggle to change people's perceptions of me. I grew very frustrated with the perception that I'm this shy, retiring, inhibited aristocratic creature when I'm absolutely not like that at all. I think I'm much more outgoing and exuberant than my image. Helena Bonham Carter

It's the still waters that are inhibited by devils. Russian Proverb

Still waters are inhibited by devils. Russian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

inhibitable inhibitant inhibitatory inhibited creation inhibited sexual desire inhibitedly