restrainedly

Definitions

In a manner characterized by moderation, self-control, or reserve.

With a lack of excess or extravagance; understatedly.

Examples

She spoke restrainedly about the tragedy, choosing her words with extreme care.

The guests reacted restrainedly to the controversial announcement, maintaining a polite silence.

He celebrated his victory restrainedly, mindful of his opponent's disappointment.

Synonyms

cautiously moderately reservedly temperately discreetly guardedly soberly

Antonyms

excessively extravagantly impulsively unrestrainedly wildly immoderately rashly