inhibitively

adv

inhibitively

adv

Etymology From inhibitive + -ly.

1

So as to inhibit.

During college Gross had shed some of her innate reserve, but ‘‘I still was just inhibitively shy,’’ she said.2015 October 21, Susan Burton, “Terry Gross and the Art of Opening Up”, in New York Times:

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