Canadian English Meaning of inhibition
Inhibition
Other Canadian English words related to Inhibition
- Discipline
- repression
- restraint
- suppression
- Composure
- constraint
- Discretion
- refrainment
- reserve
- Self-control
- Self-restraint
- aloofness
- shyness
- command
- Continence
- control
- detachment
- distance
- mastery
- modesty
- possession
- reticence
- self-censorship
- self-control
- self-sufficiency
- Self-denial
- Self-discipline
- Self-government
- self-mastery
- self-poise
- self-possession
- shyness
- silence
- taciturnity
- will
- willpower
Nearest Words of inhibition
Definitions and Meaning of inhibition in English
inhibition (n)
(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
the quality of being inhibited
(physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or prevent the functioning of an organ or part
the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
inhibition (n.)
The act of inhibiting, or the state of being inhibited; restraint; prohibition; embargo.
A stopping or checking of an already present action; a restraining of the function of an organ, or an agent, as a digestive fluid or ferment, etc.; as, the inhibition of the respiratory center by the pneumogastric nerve; the inhibition of reflexes, etc.
A writ from a higher court forbidding an inferior judge from further proceedings in a cause before; esp., a writ issuing from a higher ecclesiastical court to an inferior one, on appeal.
FAQs About the word inhibition
Inhibition
(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires, the quality of being inhibited, (physiology) the process whereby nerves can retard or
Discipline,repression,restraint,suppression,Composure,constraint,Discretion,refrainment,reserve,Self-control
Disinhibition,gratification,Incontinence,bluntness,Candour,frankness,indulgence,Overindulgence,unconstrained,Uninhibitedness
inhibiting => inhibiting, inhibited => inhibited, inhibit => inhibit, inhiation => Inhalation, inhesion => inherence,