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View synonyms for restrained

restrained

[ ri-streynd ]

adjective

  1. characterized by restraint:

    The actor gave a restrained performance.

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Other Words From

  • re·strained·ly adverb
  • nonre·strained adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of restrained1

First recorded in 1570–80; restrain + -ed 2

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