Synonyms for Inhibition

Verb Another word for inhibition — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Inhibition means a feeling of self-consciousness or restraint that prevents you from doing something.

Synonyms & similar words

prohibition forbiddance suppression restraint constraint involvement hesitation reticence disinclination timidity self-consciousness bashfulness shyness retention reserve discretion refrainment moderation self-control control discipline curb limitation

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