English Explanatory Dictionary

restrained

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Held back, limited, kept in check or under control.
Proscribed, restricted.

verb

simple past and past participle of restrain

Pronunciation

/ɹɪˈstɹeɪnd/ en-us-restrained.ogg En-gb-restrained.ogg

Word forms

restrained more restrained most restrained

Synonyms

low-key understated

Derived words

nonrestrained overrestrained restrainedly restrainedness

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