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under restraint bated, checked, close, confined, contained, low-key, unexpansive prudent; "guarded optimism" cautious cool and formal in manner undemonstrative free from ostentation or pretension; "the restrained elegance of the room" discreet not showy or obtrusive; "clothes in quiet good taste" unostentatious marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes; "moderate in his demands"; "restrained in his response" temperate |
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