self-restrained

[US]/[ˈself.rɪˈstreɪnd]/
[UK]/[ˈself.rɪˈstreɪnd]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Having or showing a good ability to control one's behavior or emotions.; Exercising restraint; moderate.; Controlled and dignified in behavior.

Phrases & Collocations

self-restrained behavior

being self-restrained

self-restrained manner

self-restrained response

self-restrained attitude

was self-restrained

self-restrained person

become self-restrained

highly self-restrained

remain self-restrained

Example Sentences

she was a self-restrained individual, rarely showing her true emotions.

despite the provocation, he remained remarkably self-restrained during the debate.

the self-restrained approach to the investigation ensured a fair outcome.

a self-restrained lifestyle can lead to greater inner peace and happiness.

the actor's self-restrained performance was both subtle and powerful.

he gave a self-restrained response to the reporter's aggressive questions.

maintaining a self-restrained demeanor is crucial in professional settings.

the company's self-restrained marketing campaign avoided sensationalism.

her self-restrained nature prevented her from acting impulsively.

the diplomat's self-restrained language helped de-escalate the situation.

a self-restrained diet and exercise routine are key to long-term health.

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