Restrained

  • 11restrained — restrainedly, adv. /ri straynd / adj. characterized by restraint: The actor gave a restrained performance. [1570 80; RESTRAIN + ED2] * * * …

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  • 12restrained — adjective Held back, limited, kept in check or under control. He greeted her for the first time in three years with a restrained embrace …

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  • 13restrained — adj. VERBS ▪ be ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ remarkably ▪ I thou …

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  • 14restrained — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. controlled, constrained, disciplined, understated, moderate, temperate, reasonable, cautious, subdued, under control, in check, in leading strings, under restraint, on a leash; see also chaste 1 , moderate 2 , 5 ,… …

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  • 15restrained — re|strained [ rı streınd ] adjective 1. ) controlled and not emotional: I thought I d been pretty restrained in my criticism. 2. ) not too bright in color or not decorated too much …

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  • 16restrained — UK [rɪˈstreɪnd] / US adjective 1) controlled and not emotional I thought I d been quite restrained in my criticism. 2) not too bright in colour, or not decorated too much …

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  • 17restrained — adjective 1. cool and formal in manner (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑reticent, ↑unemotional • Similar to: ↑undemonstrative 2. under restraint (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑ …

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  • 18restrained supercoil — restrained supercoil. См. ограниченная суперспираль. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …

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  • 19restrained — adjective Date: 14th century marked by restraint ; not excessive or extravagant • restrainedly adverb …

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  • 20restrained — Synonyms and related words: Attic, Ciceronian, Olympian, aesthetic, aloof, arrested, artistic, aseptic, backward, barred, bashful, beleaguered, beset, besieged, blank, blockaded, bound, bridled, cabined, caged, chaste, chastened, chilled, chilly …

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