Inhibition and Unguardedness

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Inhibition noun - The checking of one's true feelings and impulses when dealing with others.

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Unguardedness is an antonym for inhibition.

Unguardedness noun - The free expression of one's true feelings and opinions.

Usage example: chastised by the other royals for her unguardedness when talking to the press

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Inhibition is an antonym for unguardedness.

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Unguardedness and Inhibition. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/inhibition/unguardedness

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