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Constrained

Constrained Meaning & Definition
Constrained Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Constrained?

[adj] lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Constrained: affected | forced | strained | unnatural

Related Terms | Find terms related to Constrained: aloof | arrested | backward | bashful | blank | bridled | chastened | chilled | chilly | cold | controlled | cool | curbed | detached | discreet | distant | expressionless | forbidding | frigid | frosty | guarded | hushed | icy | impassive | impersonal | in check | in control | in hand | in leading strings | in remission | inaccessible | incommunicable | inhibited | introverted | limited | modest | noncommittal | offish | Olympian | on leash | pent-up | quelled | quiet | remote | removed | repressed | reserved | restrained | retarded | reticent | retiring | shrinking | slowed down | softened | stable | standoff | standoffish | subdued | suppressed | tempered | unaffable | unapproachable | uncongenial | undemonstrative | under control | under discipline | under restraint | unexpansive | ungenial | withdrawn

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Constrained In Webster's Dictionary

\Con*strained"\, a. Marked by constraint; not free; not voluntary; embarrassed; as, a constrained manner; a constrained tone.

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