Constrained
Constrained adjective - Lacking spontaneity; not natural.
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Obligatory and constrained are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Obligatory" instead an adjective "Constrained".
Obligatory
Obligatory adjective - Forcing one's compliance or participation by or as if by law.
Constrained and obligatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Constrained" instead an adjective "Obligatory".
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Related pairs
- involuntary and constrained
- involuntary and obligatory
- fixed and constrained
- fixed and obligatory
- bound and constrained
- bound and obligatory
- binding and constrained
- binding and obligatory
- mandatory and constrained
- mandatory and obligatory
- required and constrained
- required and obligatory
- compulsory and constrained
- compulsory and obligatory
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Of Corset Hurts: Rose wears them but doesn't like it, leading to the obligatory "tightening the corset laces" scene, in which her mother lectures her on the restrictions that constrained a young lady in proper society as she laces the garment.
Source: Film / Titanic (1997)
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