What does overinhibited mean?
Overinhibited means (psychology) Excessively inhibited..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(psychology) Excessively inhibited..
Twenty-five overinhibited children and twenty-five unsocialized aggressive children were followed up in the spring of 1944.
Overinhibited children often benefit cathartically from dramatic play.
Use overinhibited when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Overinhibited means (psychology) Excessively inhibited..
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Twenty-five overinhibited children and twenty-five unsocialized aggressive children were followed up in the spring of 1944.
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