Definition of Restrained
Restrained
re·strained


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
to restrict or constrain, so as to hold oneself back;

e.g. Her personality was restrained and subdued in front of her parents.

(adjective)
not overly embellished, decorated, excessive, or extravagant;

e.g. The brush strokes in the painting were restrained and hesitant.





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