inhibited

in·hib·it  (n-hbt)

tr.v. in·hib·it·ed, in·hib·it·ing, in·hib·its

1. To hold back; restrain. See Synonyms at restrain.

2. To prohibit; forbid.

3. Psychology To suppress or restrain (behavior, an impulse, or a desire) consciously or unconsciously.

4.

a. Chemistry To prevent or decrease the rate of (a reaction).

b. Biology To decrease, limit, or block the action or function of (an enzyme or organ, for example).

---

[Middle English inhibiten, to forbid, from Latin inhibre, inhibit-, to restrain, forbid : in-, in; see in-² + habre, to hold; see ghabh- in Indo-European roots.]

---

in·hibit·a·ble adj.

in·hibi·tive, in·hibi·tory (-tôr, -tr) adj.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

inhibited - held back or restrained or prevented; "in certain conditions previously inhibited conditioned reactions can reappear" reserved - marked by self-restraint and reticence; "was habitually reserved in speech, withholding her opinion"-Victoria Sackville-West restrained - under restraint uninhibited - not inhibited or restrained; "uninhibited exuberance"

---

inhibited

adjective shy, reserved, guarded, withdrawn, frustrated, subdued, repressed, constrained, self-conscious, reticent, uptight (informal) Men are more inhibited about touching each other than women are.
free, natural, relaxed, outgoing, spontaneous, uninhibited, unreserved

Translations

inhibited [ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd] ADJ [person] → cohibido, inhibido

inhibited [ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd] adj [person] → inhibé(e)
to be sexually inhibited → être sexuellement inhibé(e)

inhibited

adj → gehemmt; to be inhibited → Hemmungen haben, gehemmt sein

inhibited [ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd] adj (person) → inibito/a

---

inhibited [ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd] adj (person) → inibito/a