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a feeling of embarrassment or worry that prevents you from saying or doing what you want: lose your inhibition After a couple of drinks he lost his inhibition and started talking and laughing loudly. She was determined to shed her inhibitions and have a good time. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Shy and modest. aw shucks. backward.
1. : an inner impediment to free activity, expression, or functioning: such as. a. : a mental process imposing restraint upon behavior or another mental process (such as a desire) b. : a restraining of the function of a bodily organ or an agent (such as an enzyme) 2. a. : the act of inhibiting : the state of being inhibited. b.
Definitions of inhibition. noun. the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof) “a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages” synonyms: forbiddance, prohibition. see more. noun. (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires. synonyms: suppression. see more. noun.
Nov 28, 2018 · The process of restraining one’s impulses or desires.Inhibition may take place on either a conscious or unconscious level, or on both at once. An individual might deliberately inhibit, or suppress, his urge to strike out or speak out against other people for reasons of expediency.
a feeling of embarrassment or worry that prevents you from saying or doing what you want: lose your inhibition After a couple of drinks he lost his inhibition and started talking and laughing loudly. She was determined to shed her inhibitions and have a good time. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Shy and modest. aw shucks. backward.
The blocking or limiting of the activity of an organ, tissue, or cell of the body, caused by the action of a nerve or neuron or by the release of a substance such as a hormone or neurotransmitter. Compare excitation. inhibition. A personal hindrance to activity or expression.
inhibition, in psychology, conscious or unconscious constraint or curtailment of a process or behaviour, especially of impulses or desires.
noun. /ˌɪnhɪˈbɪʃn/, /ˌɪnɪˈbɪʃn/ [countable, uncountable] a shy or nervous feeling that stops you from expressing your real thoughts or feelings. The children were shy at first, but soon lost their inhibitions. She had no inhibitions about making her opinions known. Extra Examples. Topics Feelings c2. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
a feeling of embarrassment or worry that prevents you from saying or doing what you want: The whole point about dancing is to lose all your inhibitions. (Definition of inhibition from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of inhibition. in Chinese (Traditional) 拘束, 顧忌, 拘謹… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)
Inhibitions are feelings of fear or embarrassment that make it difficult for you to behave naturally. The whole point about dancing is to stop thinking and lose all your inhibitions. They behave with a total lack of inhibition.
