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restrained
01
showing limited emotion and maintaining formality
02
being under some form of control or restriction
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prudent
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avoiding extravagance or extremes
05
not showy or obtrusive
Example
She clenched her fists tightly, showing a restrained response to the frustrating situation.
In diplomatic negotiations, it is important to maintain a restrained demeanor to foster productive discussions.
Despite his wealth, he lived a restrained lifestyle, avoiding unnecessary luxuries.
