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restrained
rɪˈstreɪnd
adjective
powściągliwy
Also
umiarkowanyopanowany
Definition
Showing controlled emotion or behaviour, or not excessive or extravagant.
Examples
He gave a restrained smile, hiding his true feelings.
Uśmiechnął się powściągliwie, ukrywając swoje prawdziwe uczucia.
The design of the building was elegant and restrained.
Projekt budynku był elegancki i umiarkowany.
Synonyms
Collocations
restrained emotionrestrained eleganceremain restrained
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