Restrained
Restrained adjective - Not excessively showy.
Self-effacing and restrained are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-effacing" instead an adjective "Restrained".
Nearby Words: restraint, restraining
Self-effacing
Self-effacing adjective - Not comfortable around people.
Restrained and self-effacing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Restrained" instead an adjective phrase "Self-effacing".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- unpretentious and restrained
- unpretentious and self-effacing
- mild and restrained
- mild and self-effacing
- unobtrusive and restrained
- unobtrusive and self-effacing
- demure and restrained
- demure and self-effacing
- moderate and restrained
- moderate and self-effacing
- reserved and restrained
- reserved and self-effacing
- quiet and restrained
- quiet and self-effacing
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Self-effacing and Restrained. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/restrained/self-effacing
Restrained & Self-effacing. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/restrained/self-effacing>.
Self-effacing or Restrained. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/restrained/self-effacing.
