adjective. Kept under control; subdued or moderate.

adjective. Characterized by self-restraint; reserved.

adjective. Prevented from moving; held down or secured.

adjective. Held back, limited, kept in check or under control.

verb. Simple past tense and past participle of restrain.

adjective. prudent

adjective. cool and formal in manner

adjective. under restraint

adjective. not showy or obtrusive

adjective. marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

"If restrained by sin, or disobedience, or ignorance, or wilfulness of any sort, then power _restrained_, held in check, not evident."

cautious  close  low-key  low-keyed  subdued  

Refrained  abstained  arraigned  ascertained  attained  

Attic  Ciceronian  Olympian  aesthetic  aloof  

restrain