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UNINHIBITED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does uninhibited mean?
• UNINHIBITED (adjective)
The adjective UNINHIBITED has 1 sense:
1. not inhibited or restrained
Familiarity information: UNINHIBITED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not inhibited or restrained
Context example:
uninhibited exuberance
Similar:
abandoned (unrestrained and uninhibited)
earthy (hearty and lusty)
unrepressed (not repressed)
unsuppressed (given vent to)
Also:
unreserved (not cautious or reticent)
unrestrained (not subject to restraint)
Antonym:
inhibited (held back or restrained or prevented)
Context examples
A procedure performed during a percutaneous coronary intervention in which a device is deployed into the lumen of a coronary artery to expand and support the vessel wall such that the vessel remains patent and blood flow is uninhibited.
(Cardiac Stent Placement, NCI Thesaurus)
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