disinhibitor

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noun

Something that reduces one's inhibitions, making one act more impulsively.

“Alcohol is commonly drunk for its effects as a disinhibitor.”

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Meanings

noundisinhibitor (plural disinhibitors)

plural disinhibitors

  1. Something that reduces one's inhibitions, making one act more impulsively.

    Alcohol is commonly drunk for its effects as a disinhibitor.

Origin

From disinhibit + -or.

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APA

disinhibitor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disinhibitor

MLA

“disinhibitor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disinhibitor. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disinhibitor,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disinhibitor.

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