inhibited in English

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

synonyms: shy, reticent, reserved, self-conscious, diffident, bashful, coy, wary, reluctant, hesitant, insecure, unconfident, unassertive, timid, withdrawn, repressed, constrained, undemonstrative, uptight, anal-retentive

verb

1

hinder, restrain, or prevent (an action or process).

cold inhibits plant growth

synonyms: impede, hinder, hamper, hold back, discourage, interfere with, obstruct, slow down, retard, curb, check, suppress, restrict, fetter, cramp, frustrate, stifle, prevent, block, thwart, foil, stop, halt

2

make (someone) self-conscious and unable to act in a relaxed and natural way.

his mother's strictures would always inhibit him

3

(in ecclesiastical law) forbid (a member of the clergy) to exercise clerical functions.

adjective

shy, reticent, reserved, self-conscious, diffident, bashful, coy, wary, reluctant, hesitant, insecure, unconfident, unassertive, timid, withdrawn, repressed, constrained, undemonstrative, uptight, anal-retentive

verb

impede, prevent, suppress
impede, hinder, hamper, hold back, discourage, interfere with, obstruct, slow down, retard, curb, check, suppress, restrict, fetter, cramp, frustrate, stifle, prevent, block, thwart, foil, stop, halt
prevent, disallow, exclude, forbid, prohibit, preclude, ban, bar, interdict
suppress, bottle up
suppress, conquer, stamp down, subdue, curb

Use "inhibited" in a sentence

1. Only actinomycetes are inhibited.

2. Shyness inhibited him from speaking.

3. Inhibited Red Fuming Nitric Acid (IRFNA);

4. The person feels less inhibited, freer.”

5. Her tight dress inhibited her movements.

6. Very often teenager girls become physically inhibited.

7. In adipose subcutaneous tissue, 7.5 g/L salt inhibited basic lipase and strongly inhibited acid esterase (around 40% recovery).

8. He was rather inhibited about discussing politics.

9. 3 Her tight dress inhibited her movements.

10. Work-inhibited students have poor academic self-esteem.

11. So they perfect the art of inhibited assault.

12. Many people are inhibited about discussing sexual matters.

13. Coalescence can be enhanced as well as inhibited

14. Other work-inhibited students express a false bravado.

15. One millimolar Ca2+ in the bathing medium inhibited abaxial stomatal opening by 60% but only inhibited Adaxial stomatal opening by 15%

16. Light inhibited the activity of all oxidizing enzymes examined.

17. Decay was inhibited at wood moisture contents over 290%.

18. She's too inhibited to laugh at jokes about sex.

19. The fear of dismissal inhibited employees from raising problems.

20. We are rather inhibited about touching each other.

21. The presence of strangers made her feel inhibited.

22. Where does your communication tend to be least inhibited?

23. He accused her of being snobbish and emotionally inhibited.

24. Bani is inhibited by salt concentrations above 150 mM

25. (k) fuming nitric acid non-inhibited and not enriched;

26. Pretreatment with amphetamine and des-methylimipramine inhibited the uptake.

27. The girls who you think are the most inhibited...

28. The identified dopamine neurons were inhibited by aversive stimulus.

29. Both RBC Acetylcholinesterase and plasma cholinesterase are usually inhibited

30. The doctor inhibited the patient from taking that medicine.

31. Asci is strongly inhibited by NaCl and ammonium acetate

32. He seemed to have been inhibited in his work.

33. Poor Penmanship Many work-inhibited students have poor penmanship.

34. The managing director's presence inhibited them from airing their problems.

35. Some workers were inhibited by the presence of their managers.

36. Some work-inhibited students do suffer from poor peer relationships.

37. 4 TIBA also inhibited elongation of excised garlic bolt segments.

38. The Barrels are constructed of recycled, UV inhibited BPA free polyethylene

39. Operator adjustments and reset function shall be inhibited during automatic operation

40. Operator adjustments and reset function shall be inhibited during automatic operation.

41. SC 19886 totally inhibited aldosterone biosynthesis (95%) in a lasting mean.

42. She felt very inhibited by her own lack of experience.

43. 12 She's too inhibited to laugh at jokes about sex.

44. ML#.d.# does not control non-inhibited fuming nitric acid

45. Inhibited Red Fuming Nitric Acid (IRFNA) (CAS 8007-58-7);

46. Process for producing vinyl acetate with inhibited by-product formation

47. The identified dopamine neurons were inhibited by the aversive stimulus.

48. SEE MILITARY GOODS CONTROLS for Inhibited Red Fuming Nitric Acid (IRFNA);

49. Boys are often more inhibited than girls about discussing their problems.

50. The fission of the cell could be inhibited with certain chemicals.