disinhibition Definition
the removal or reduction of social inhibitions or constraints, resulting in often inappropriate behavior.
Using disinhibition: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "disinhibition" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The alcohol led to his disinhibition and he started acting inappropriately.
Example
The drug caused a disinhibition of her normal behavior.
Example
The party atmosphere created a sense of disinhibition among the guests.
disinhibition Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for disinhibition
Antonyms for disinhibition
- inhibition
- restraint
- self-control
Summary: disinhibition in Brief
Disinhibition [dis-in-huh-bish-uhn] is the removal or reduction of social inhibitions or constraints, leading to often inappropriate behavior. It can be caused by substances like alcohol or drugs, or by a party atmosphere. Synonyms include 'uninhibitedness,' 'abandon,' and 'licentiousness.' Antonyms are 'inhibition,' 'restraint,' and 'self-control.'
