From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishinhibitedin‧hib‧it‧ed /ɪnˈhɪbɪtɪd/ adjective SHYtoo embarrassed or nervous to do or say what you want SYN shyinhibited about Many people are inhibited about discussing sexual matters.
Examples from the Corpus
inhibited• He accused her of being snobbish and emotionally inhibited.• Young people of the nineteenth century were, in general, extremely inhibited about sex.• I am far too inhibited to have rows with people. 