inhibitingly

[US]/[ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪŋli]/
[UK]/[ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪŋli]/

Translation

adv.In a way that inhibits or restrains.; In a way that discourages or prevents action.; In a way that holds back or restrains one's feelings or impulses.

Phrases & Collocations

inhibitingly slow

inhibitingly quiet

inhibitingly obvious

inhibitingly awkward

inhibitingly polite

inhibitingly formal

Example Sentences

the constant interruptions were inhibitingly loud, making it difficult to concentrate.

he spoke inhibitingly, pausing frequently and avoiding direct eye contact.

the restrictive regulations felt inhibitingly bureaucratic and stifled innovation.

the sheer size of the project felt inhibitingly daunting to the new team.

the negative feedback was inhibitingly critical, discouraging further attempts.

the lack of resources proved inhibitingly limiting for the research project.

the complex rules were inhibitingly confusing, preventing participation.

the oppressive atmosphere was inhibitingly stifling, discouraging open discussion.

the outdated technology felt inhibitingly slow, hindering progress.

the strict dress code felt inhibitingly formal for a casual gathering.

the competitive environment was inhibitingly stressful for the students.

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