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    In·hib·it·ed
    /inˈhibədəd/

    adjective

    • 1. 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"
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  3. not confident enough to say or do what you want: The presence of strangers made her feel inhibited. Synonym. hung up informal. Opposite. uninhibited approving. Compare. insecure (NOT CONFIDENT)

  4. If something is inhibited it's held back or kept from doing something. An inhibited infection is kept from spreading, possibly by antibiotics.

  5. adjective. /ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd/ unable to relax or express your feelings in a natural way. She felt very inhibited by her own lack of experience. inhibited about (doing) something Boys are often more inhibited than girls about discussing their problems. inhibited from doing something No one should feel inhibited from taking part in the show.

  6. 1. a. To hold back; restrain: barricades that inhibited the movement of the crowd; a lack of knowledge that inhibited his inclination to ask questions. See Synonyms at restrain. b. To cause (a person) to behave in a restrained or self-conscious way: He felt inhibited by the presence of so many famous people.

  7. Definition of inhibited – Learner’s Dictionary. inhibited. adjective. uk / ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd / us. not confident enough to say or do what you want. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.

  8. May 21, 2024 · adjective. If you say that someone is inhibited, you mean that they find it difficult to behave naturally and show their feelings, and that you think this is a bad thing. [disapproval] The sad truth is that men are far less inhibited about their bodies than women. More Synonyms of inhibited.

  9. INHIBITED definition: not confident enough to say or do what you want. Learn more.

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