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uninhibited

[ uhn-in-hib-i-tid ]
/ ˌʌn ɪnˈhɪb ɪ tɪd /
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adjective

not inhibited or restricted: uninhibited freedom to act.
not restrained by social convention or usage; unconstrained: an uninhibited discussion of the causes of divorce.

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RELATED WORDS

unbridled, relaxed, candid, unrestrained, spontaneous, unrestricted, audacious, expansive, fancy-free, footloose, frank, free, informal, instinctive, natural, open, unchecked, uncontrolled, unreserved, unconstrained

Nearby words

  1. uninflected,
  2. uninformative,
  3. uninformed,
  4. uninhabitable,
  5. uninhabited,
  6. uninhibited neurogenic bladder,
  7. uninitiated,
  8. uninjured,
  9. uninspired,
  10. uninspiring

Origin of uninhibited

First recorded in 1905–10; un-1 + inhibit + -ed2
Related formsun·in·hib·it·ed·ly, adverbun·in·hib·it·ed·ness, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for uninhibited

uninhibited

/ (ˌʌnɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd) /

adjective

lacking in inhibitions or restraint
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Word Origin and History for uninhibited

uninhibited

adj.

1880, from un- (1) "not" + past participle of inhibit.

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