Standard Lemma guide

uninhibited

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • CMU ARPABET: AH2 N IH0 N HH IH1 B IH0 T IH0 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Not inhibited; having no inhibitions.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: inhibited

2

adjective

Meaning 2

not inhibited or restrained

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • uninhibited exuberance

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: inhibited

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English inhibited English uninhibited From un- + inhibited.

Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: без задръжки (bez zadrǎžki) — not inhibited
  • Catalan: desinhibit — not inhibited
  • Finnish: estoton — not inhibited
  • Galician: desinhibido — not inhibited
  • Italian: disinibito — not inhibited
  • Polish: nieskrępowany — not inhibited
  • Portuguese: desinibido — not inhibited
  • Spanish: desinhibido — not inhibited
  • Swedish: hämningslös — not inhibited
Real reading context

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