enthemmt
Translation
uninhibited, unrestrained
Examples
Nach dem Wein war er sehr enthemmt.
After the wine, he was very uninhibited.
Die Kinder spielten enthemmt im Garten.
The children played uninhibitedly in the garden.
Grammar Patterns
predicatively to be/become + uninhibited He became uninhibited.
adverbially to + verb + uninhibitedly She danced uninhibitedly.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ungehemmt, hemmungslos; Antonyms: gehemmt, schüchtern (shy)
Etymology
From 'ent-' (prefix for removal) and 'hemmen' (to inhibit). Literally 'de-inhibited'.
Memory Tips
The prefix 'ent-' often means removal. So, it's the removal of 'Hemmung' (inhibition).