overinhibition

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noun

Excessive inhibition

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Meanings

nounoverinhibition (uncountable)
  1. uncountableExcessive inhibition

Origin

From over- + inhibition.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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