inhibited
(adjective) held back or restrained or prevented; “in certain conditions previously inhibited conditioned reactions can reappear”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
inhibited
simple past tense and past participle of inhibit
inhibited (comparative more inhibited, superlative most inhibited)
(of a person) Reserved or repressed, prone to quiet, inexpressive behavior.
Source: Wiktionary
In*hib"it, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inhibited; p. pr. & vb. n. Inhibiting.] Etym: [L. inhibitus, p. p. of inhibere; pref. in- in + habere to have, hold. See Habit.]
1. To check; to hold back; to restrain; to hinder. Their motions also are excited or inhibited . . . by the objects without them. Bentley.
2. To forbid; to prohibit; to interdict. All men were inhibited, by proclamation, at the dissolution, so much as to mention a Parliament. Clarendon. Burial may not be inhibited or denied to any one. Ayliffe.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 November 2024
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”
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