restrained (Meaning)
restrained (s)
cool and formal in manner
marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes
not showy or obtrusive
prudent
restrained (a)
under restraint
restrained (imp. & p. p.)
of Restrain
Synonyms & Antonyms of restrained
Synonyms:
- simple
- suitable
- fitting
- handsome
- low-keyed
- graceful
- sober
- low-key
- modest
- unpretentious
- plain
- toned-down
- appropriate
- proper
- unflashy
Antonyms:
restrained Sentence Examples
- The police restrained the suspect with handcuffs.
- The teacher restrained the students from running in the hallway.
- The dog was restrained on a leash.
- The doctor restrained the patient's movements during surgery.
- The government restrained freedom of speech during the war.
- The climber was restrained by a safety rope.
- The prisoner was restrained in solitary confinement.
- The horse was restrained by a heavy bridle.
- The floodwaters were restrained by a dam.
- The emotions were restrained during the funeral.
FAQs About the word restrained
cool and formal in manner, under restraint, marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes, not showy or obtrusive, prudentof Restrain
muted, quiet, subdued, conservative, repressed, understated, simple, suitable, fitting, handsome
glitzy, flashy, splashy, swank, swanky, flashy, flamboyant, swanky, ostentatious, glitzy
The police restrained the suspect with handcuffs.
The teacher restrained the students from running in the hallway.
The dog was restrained on a leash.
The doctor restrained the patient's movements during surgery.
