😬constrained

adjective
/kənˈstreɪnd/

Meaning

appearing forced, unnatural, or restricted

Example Sentences

He gave a constrained smile during the awkward meeting.

Synonyms

restricted, forced, unnatural, limited

Antonyms

free, natural, unrestricted

Collocations

constrained smile, constrained behavior, constrained environment

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