01 Word definition

inhibition

10 letters · 5 vowels · 5 consonants

Is INHIBITION a word?

Yes. INHIBITION is a 10-letter noun. (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INHIBITION?

I-N-H-I-B-I-T-I-O-N

INHIBITION contains 10 letters, begins with I, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (psychology) the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires

2noun

  1. the quality of being inhibited

Synonyms
suppression
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends17points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INHIBITION spelled?

I1N2H3I4B5I6T7I8O9N10
Starts withINHFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats I, N
Vowel balance5 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell INHIBITION?

INHIBITION is spelled I-N-H-I-B-I-T-I-O-N. It contains 10 letters.