Search results
- Dictionaryconstrained/kənˈstreɪnd/
adjective
- 1. appearing forced or overly controlled: "he was acting in a constrained manner"
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
Constrained means forced to do something against your will or behave in a particular way. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and see synonyms and translations.
- English (US)
CONSTRAINED meaning: 1. forced to do something against your...
- Znaczenie Constrained, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
constrained definicja: 1. forced to do something against...
- Portuguese Translation
constrained translate: tolhido. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Traditional
CONSTRAINED translate: 拘謹的;局促的;不自然的. Learn more in the...
- Simplified
CONSTRAINED translate: 拘谨的;局促的;不自然的. Learn more in the...
- Constitutive
CONSTITUTIVE definition: 1. forming part of something: 2....
- Constitutionally
CONSTITUTIONALLY definition: 1. according to the rules in a...
- Constitutionality
CONSTITUTIONALITY definition: 1. the quality of being...
- English (US)
Constrain means to control and limit something or someone. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts and see synonyms, antonyms and translations.
Constrain is a verb that means to force by imposed stricture, restriction, or limitation. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for constrain.
Something that's constrained is forced, unnatural and not very spontaneous — kind of like a linebacker trying to perform the ballet Swan Lake. Constrained contains the word strained for a reason. Mostly because anyone that's constrained is feeling a fair amount of strain because of it.
Constrained definition: forced, compelled, or obliged. See examples of CONSTRAINED used in a sentence.
Definition of constrained adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Constrain means to force or limit somebody or something. Learn how to use it in sentences, with synonyms and examples, and see its origin and usage notes.