inhibited
adjective
uk/ɪnˈhɪb.ɪ.tɪd/us/ɪnˈhɪb.ə.t̬ɪd/notconfidentenough to say or do what youwant:
拘谨的;受约束的Thepresenceofstrangersmade herfeelinhibited.陌生人在场使她感到拘谨。
Synonym
hung upinformal
Opposite
uninhibitedapproving
Compare
insecure(NOT CONFIDENT)
self-conscious(NERVOUS)
Shy and modest
- aw shucks
- backward
- bashful
- bashfully
- bashfulness
- deprecating
- humility
- inadequacy
- inadequate
- inhibition
- introversion
- mousy
- reticent
- self-conscious
- self-consciously
- self-consciousness
- self-deprecating
- self-deprecatingly
- wallflower
- withdrawn