"restrained" meaning in English

See restrained in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɹɪˈstɹeɪnd/ Audio: en-us-restrained.ogg , En-gb-restrained.ogg Forms: more restrained [comparative], most restrained [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪnd Head templates: {{en-adj}} restrained (comparative more restrained, superlative most restrained)
  1. Held back, limited, kept in check or under control. Translations (held back, limited, kept in check or under control): զուսպ (zusp) (Armenian), сдържан (sdǎržan) (Bulgarian), ограничен (ograničen) (Bulgarian), beheerst (Dutch), hillitty (Finnish), beherrscht (German), maßvoll (German), araíonach (Irish), retentus (Latin), santūrus (Lithuanian), сде́ржанный (sdéržannyj) (Russian), reprimido (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-restrained-en-adj-v7uRjfmK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 91 7 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 87 7 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 91 5 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 4 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 79 15 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 82 13 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 78 13 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 84 11 5 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 81 13 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 77 18 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 85 9 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 79 15 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 86 8 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 84 9 7 Disambiguation of 'held back, limited, kept in check or under control': 97 3
  2. (obsolete) Proscribed, restricted. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-restrained-en-adj-emdodj6V

Verb

IPA: /ɹɪˈstɹeɪnd/ Audio: en-us-restrained.ogg , En-gb-restrained.ogg
Rhymes: -eɪnd Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} restrained
  1. simple past and past participle of restrain Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: restrain
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          "ref": "c. 1603–1604 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Measure for Measure”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iv], page 69, columns 1-2:",
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