Restrained Definition
restrained
adjective
- cool and formal in manner
- under restraint
- marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes; "moderate in his demands"; "restrained in his response"
- not showy or obtrusive; "clothes in quiet good taste"
- prudent; "guarded optimism"
"Restrained" in song lyrics
See how restrained is used in real songs:
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"You came restrained"
Chico & Coolwadda — Pass it Around -
"Because my actionz aren't restrained"
Young Droop — Unrestrained Actionz -
"child restraint system and the law the age a child has to be restrained"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with restrained
Usage tips for "restrained"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "restrained" 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 restrained to find words that pair well.