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Restrained
rɪˈstreɪnd
Restrained definitions
adjective
restrained
- characterized by reserve or moderation; unemotional or dispassionate
"his restrained, gentlemanly voice"
self-controlled controlled self-restrained moderate not given to excesses sober steady phlegmatic unemotional inhibited undemonstrative unassuming quiet calm thoughtful reticent discreet guarded- (of colour, decoration, etc.) not excessively showy or ornate; understated
"the drawings, with their restrained colours, give a feeling of peace and contemplation"
- kept under control
"a patch of land turned into a restrained wilderness"
- held in place (used especially of a person in a vehicle secured by a seat belt)
"the head and chest injuries that even restrained drivers can suffer through impact with the steering wheel"