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Definition restrained in British English

restrained adjective

adjective
/rɪˈstreɪnd/
1

controlled and not emotional

Example

I thought I'd been quite restrained in my criticism.

Synonyms and related words
blank restrained impassive
2

not too bright in colour, or not decorated too much

Synonyms and related words
ablaze a riot of something bleached
Definition restrained in British English