Constrained Definition & Meaning
constrained
- adjective
- lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile"
"Constrained" in song lyrics
See how constrained is used in real songs:
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"See as a sideman he was too constrained"
Shawn Boothe — Unauthorized Biography of Jimi Hendrix -
"and leaving you to lay on your back constrained"
Youngbloodz — Tequila
Words that rhyme with constrained
Usage tips for "constrained"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "constrained" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for constrained to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does constrained mean?
- lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile"
- What part of speech is constrained?
- Constrained is an adjective.