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Inhibited vs Inhibitive - What's the difference?

inhibited | inhibitive |

As a verb inhibited

is past tense of inhibit.

As an adjective inhibitive is

that inhibits.

inhibited

English

Verb

(head)
  • (inhibit)

    • Derived terms

    * inhibitedly * inhibitedness

    inhibit

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to hinder; to restrain

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * disinhibit * disinhibition * inhibition

    Related terms

    * inhibitor * inhibitory

    inhibitive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • that inhibits

    • Synonyms

    * inhibitory

    Antonyms

    * noninhibitive