extremely restrained

Frequency: 7.08.5 per million words

Indicates a very high degree of self-control.

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Examples (10)

  • Despite the harsh criticism, her reaction was extremely restrained.
  • He remained extremely restrained even when faced with frustrating delays.
  • The judge's comments were extremely restrained, reflecting his impartiality.
  • She managed to keep her emotions extremely restrained during the difficult conversation.
  • The speaker delivered his controversial message in an extremely restrained tone.
  • Even after the insult, his anger was extremely restrained, almost imperceptible.
  • The principal's disciplinary action was extremely restrained, considering the severity of the offense.
  • They adopted an extremely restrained approach to the delicate political situation.
  • Despite the personal tragedy, her public appearance was extremely restrained and dignified.
  • His writing style is extremely restrained, conveying deep meaning with minimal words.