inhibition

noun

Stress: third syllable

Syllables: in-hi-bi-tion (4)

English Definition

A feeling of embarrassment or worry that prevents you from saying or doing what you want.

Example Sentence

She laughed without any inhibition.

US IPA /ˌɪnhɪˈbɪʃn/
UK IPA /ˌɪnhɪˈbɪʃn/