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restrained
adjective as in calm, quiet
Example Sentences
“Bald men would love to be able to talk about it, but I think they feel quite restrained by the boundaries of traditional masculinity.”
Torres is onscreen for nearly the entire running time of the film, and the restrained power of her work is unforgettable.
It’s only fitting that the designer herself has Sun, Moon and Saturn in Capricorn and that the house has been known for decades for its tastefully restrained color palette and timeless futurism.
Bouchier was caught at mid-wicket in the 12th over, before Beaumont fell for a more restrained 34 from 52 balls four overs later as she gloved a short ball from Dercksen down the leg side.
They can share this story without being restrained by backers.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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