inhibition
15 points
English
10 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #48,964
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Definitions
noun
(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ˌɪnhʌbˈɪʃʌn/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural inhibitions
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
(psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
positionmissionconditionpermissioncompetitiontraditioncommissionauditionadditionsuspicionambitiontransmissionmusicianmagicianexpeditionpolitician
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