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Definitions of restrained:

  • adjective:   under restraint
  • adjective:   not showy or obtrusive
  • adjective:   marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes
    Example: "Restrained in his response"
  • adjective:   prudent
  • adjective:   cool and formal in manner
  • adjective:   free from ostentation or pretension
    Example: "The restrained elegance of the room"


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