Definition of constrained Constrained

/kʌnstɹejˈnd/ - [kunstreynd] - con•strained

We found 5 definitions of constrained from 4 different sources.

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What does constrained mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

constrained - lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile"
  forced, strained
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • constrained (imp. & p. p.)
    of Constrain
  • constrained (a.)
    Marked by constraint; not free; not voluntary; embarrassed; as, a constrained manner; a constrained tone.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • constrained
    Lacking spontaneity; not natural.

Part of speech

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  • constrained, verb, past participle of constrain (infinitive).
  • constrained, verb, past simple of constrain (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

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