uninhibited

adjective

un·​in·​hib·​it·​ed ˌən-in-ˈhi-bə-təd 

: free from inhibition

uninhibited exuberance

also : boisterously informal

a festive uninhibited party

uninhibitedly adverb

uninhibitedness noun

Synonyms

• demonstrative
• effusive
• emotional
• touchy-feely
• unreserved
• unrestrained

Examples of uninhibited in a Sentence

She's very uninhibited and is always the life of the party.

an uninhibited child who laughed and cried with equal abandon

Recent Examples on the Web

Dutchman is uninhibited, forceful in its criticisms and condemnations of Black people who refuse to acknowledge the acute pain of racial violence in America. —Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Mar. 2025

This diminutive Vin de France bottling is intended to showcase Gamay at its most uninhibited and pleasurable. —Anna Lee C. Iijima, Bon Appétit, 22 Jan. 2025

The Alisa Course, its signature course, is named after an uninhibited volcanic island, Ailsa Craig, set across from the property that is half a billion years old. —Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 8 Mar. 2025

Her character is refreshingly uninhibited, easily seducing a fellow cop 20 years her junior early in the series. —Andrea Duncan-Mao, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1880, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for uninhibited

• exhibited
• inhibited
• prohibited

Kids Definition

uninhibited

adjective

un·​in·​hib·​it·​ed ˌən-in-ˈhib-ət-əd 

: not inhibited

especially : marked by an open showing of feelings and informal behavior

an uninhibited party

uninhibitedly adverb