Synonyms of disinhibition

disinhibition

noun

as in incontinence

Related Words

• incontinence
• gratification
• unconstraint
• uninhibitedness
• indulgence
• overindulgence
• frankness
• bluntness
• self-abandonment
• unrestrainedness
• candor
• self-indulgence
• intemperance
• immoderacy

Dissimilar Words

• inhibition
• suppression
• restraint
• repression
• discretion
• discipline
• constraint
• self-control
• reserve
• continence
• control
• mastery
• possession
• self-restraint
• command
• self-command
• refrainment
• will
• willpower
• self-government
• self-discipline
• self-denial
• self-censorship
• self-mastery
• self-containment

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of disinhibition

This same disinhibition increasingly governs how war itself is waged. — Mark Leonard, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026

As this new Bride comes to life, her passion, curiosity, and disinhibition captivate Frank. — Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Feb. 2026

Digital environments can facilitate certain aspects of relationship formation due to factors such as digital disinhibition, whereby individuals express themselves more freely in online settings compared to face-to-face contexts. — Angelica Mari, Forbes.com, 19 Jan. 2026

These tests can detect early and subtle changes in cognitive domains including verbal and visual memory, and impairments in language and executive functions including impulse control and disinhibition. — Chicago Tribune, 23 June 2025

And yet even his career is marked by the same Trumpian disinhibition that drives the Republican Party. — Ian Millhiser, Vox, 21 Mar. 2025

The hallmark of social media is disinhibition born of anonymity. — Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025

Behavioral disinhibition—the inability to control impulses, emotions, and attention—is a trait common to ADHD and can affect decision-making. — Hannah Singleton, Health, 4 Feb. 2025