Tom lies without any inhibition.
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Inhibition
//ɪnhɪˈbɪʃən//
Synonyms for "inhibition" (127 found)
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Closest matches (26)
Strong matches (38)
Related words (63)
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proscriptionprotectionprotectionismprotective tariffpsychological blockrationingrefusalreinrejectionrepressionresistancerestraintrestraint of traderestrictionrestrictive covenantsretainmentretardationretardmentretentionretentivenessretentivityretrenchmentruling outself-consciousnessself-controlsetbackslowing downsqueezestatutestrangleholdstricturesumptuary lawssuppressiontabootariff walltenacitythought controlvolstead actzoningzoning laws
Noun(3 words)
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Translations
41 translations across 19 languages.
Bulgarian
3 entries- задържане noun (Act of inhibiting)
- инхибиране noun (Stopping or retarding a chemical reaction)
- спиране noun (Act of inhibiting)
Catalan
2 entries- inhibició noun (Act of inhibiting)
- inhibició noun (State of being inhibited)
Dutch
1 entries- remming noun (Act of inhibiting)
Esperanto
1 entries- inhibicio noun (Act of inhibiting)
Finnish
4 entries- este noun (Stopping or retarding a chemical reaction)
- esto noun (Stopping or retarding a chemical reaction)
- estoisuus noun (State of being inhibited)
- estyneisyys noun (State of being inhibited)
French
3 entries- inhibition noun (Act of inhibiting)
- inhibition noun (State of being inhibited)
- inhibition noun (Stopping or retarding a chemical reaction)
German
2 entries- Hemmung noun (State of being inhibited)
- Unterdrückung noun (Act of inhibiting)
Greek
4 entries- αναστολή noun (Act of inhibiting)
- αναστολή noun (State of being inhibited)
- αναστολή noun (Stopping or retarding a chemical reaction)
- αναχαίτιση noun (Act of inhibiting)
Hungarian
1 entries- gátlás noun (Act of inhibiting)
Indonesian
2 entries- inhibisi noun (Stopping or retarding a chemical reaction)
- penghambatan noun (Stopping or retarding a chemical reaction)
Irish
2 entries- urchoilleadh noun (Act of inhibiting)
- urchoilleadh noun (State of being inhibited)
Italian
1 entries- inibizione noun (Stopping or retarding a chemical reaction)
Polish
1 entries- zahamowanie noun (State of being inhibited)
Portuguese
1 entries- inibição noun (Stopping or retarding a chemical reaction)
Romanian
3 entries- inhibare noun (Act of inhibiting)
- inhibiție noun (Act of inhibiting)
- inhibiție noun (State of being inhibited)
Slovak
1 entries- zábrana noun (Act of inhibiting)
Spanish
3 entries- inhibición noun (Act of inhibiting)
- inhibición noun (State of being inhibited)
- inhibición noun (Stopping or retarding a chemical reaction)
Swedish
1 entries- hämning noun (State of being inhibited)
Tagalog
1 entries- sansala noun (Stopping or retarding a chemical reaction)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
She's prepared to argue without inhibition.
Source: tatoeba (3581879)
Tom was beside himself with rage, failing to find a single example sentence on Tatoeba containing the expression "complete inhibition".
Source: tatoeba (9550725)
Tom is truly free from inhibition.
Source: tatoeba (10220663)
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