Controlled
Controlled adjective - Restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds.
Virtuous and controlled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Virtuous" instead an adjective "Controlled".
Virtuous
Virtuous adjective - Conforming to a high standard of morality or virtue.
Controlled and virtuous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Controlled" instead an adjective "Virtuous".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Alek, who was raised surrounded by rules, obligations and restrictions, is almost exaggeratedly disciplined: controlled, virtuous and very formal, but unable to adapt and with a certain belief that everything must be planned and predictable.
Source: Literature / Leviathan
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