uninhibited

un·in·hib·it·ed

adj \ˌən-in-ˈhi-bə-təd\

Definition of UNINHIBITED

: free from inhibition <uninhibited exuberance>; also : boisterously informal <a festive uninhibited party>

— un·in·hib·it·ed·ly adverb

— un·in·hib·it·ed·ness noun

Examples of UNINHIBITED

1. She's very uninhibited and is always the life of the party.
2. <an uninhibited child who laughed and cried with equal abandon>

First Known Use of UNINHIBITED

1880

Related to UNINHIBITED

Synonyms: effusive, emotional, touchy-feely, demonstrative, unreserved, unrestrained

Antonyms: inhibited, reserved, restrained, undemonstrative, unemotional

Related Words: dramatic, histrionic, hyperemotional, melodramatic, theatrical (also theatric); gushing, gushy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, schmaltzy, sentimental; communicative, expansive; extroverted (also extraverted), outgoing; affectionate, feeling, intense, loving, passionate, sensitive, soulful, warm; blunt, candid, frank, outspoken, plain

Near Antonyms: constrained; quiet, reticent, silent, taciturn; bashful, modest, retiring, shy; introverted, self-directed; aloof, detached, dispassionate, emotionless, impassive, indifferent, phlegmatic, stolid, unconcerned, unfeeling; chilly, cold, frigid, glacial, hard-boiled, hard-edged, hard-hearted, icy, unfriendly

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