What does inhibitively mean?
Inhibitively means So as to inhibit..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
So as to inhibit..
During college Gross had shed some of her innate reserve, but ‘‘I still was just inhibitively shy,’’ she said.
Use inhibitively when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Inhibitively means So as to inhibit..
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During college Gross had shed some of her innate reserve, but ‘‘I still was just inhibitively shy,’’ she said.
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