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- Dictionaryre·strained/rəˈstrānd/
adjective
- 1. characterized by reserve or moderation; unemotional or dispassionate: "he had restrained manners" Similar Opposite
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Restrained means acting in a calm and controlled way, or being controlled. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and translations in different languages.
- Znaczenie Restrained, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
restrained definicja: 1. acting in a calm and controlled...
- English (US)
RESTRAINED meaning: 1. acting in a calm and controlled way:...
- Restrained: Portuguese Translation
RESTRAINED translate: moderado, contido, contido/-da. Learn...
- Restrained: Japanese Translation
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- Restrained in Russian
RESTRAINED translate: сдержанный, спокойный . Learn more in...
- Translate English to Catalan
restrained translate: moderat, contingut. Learn more in the...
- Restrained in Arabic
RESTRAINED translate: مُتحَكِّم في مشاعِره . Learn more in...
- Translate English to Korean
restrained translate: 자제된, 억제된. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Znaczenie Restrained, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
to control the actions or behaviour of someone by force, especially in order to stop them from doing something, or to limit the growth or force of something: When he started fighting, it took four police officers to restrain him. She was so angry that she could hardly restrain her self.
The meaning of RESTRAINED is marked by restraint : not excessive or extravagant. How to use restrained in a sentence.
: to prevent from doing, exhibiting, or expressing something. restrained the child from jumping. b. : to limit, restrict, or keep under control. try to restrain your anger. 2. : to moderate or limit the force, effect, development, or full exercise of. restrain trade. 3. : to deprive of liberty. especially : to place under arrest or restraint.
Restrained can describe someone or something that is physically immobilized or held back. For example, an angry crowd might have to be restrained by riot police. Or it can mean a different kind of holding back and describe something that is understated and discreet.
Restrained definition: characterized by restraint. See examples of RESTRAINED used in a sentence.
to deprive of liberty, as by arrest or the like. Synonyms: hamper, hinder, circumscribe, restrict, imprison, confine. Antonyms: release, liberate, free. to limit or hamper the activity, growth, or effect of: to restrain trade with Cuba. restrain. / rɪˈstreɪn /.