Restrained
Restrained adjective - Not excessively showy.
Well-behaved and restrained are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Well-behaved" instead an adjective "Restrained".
Nearby Words: restraint, restraining
Well-behaved
Well-behaved adjective - (usually of children) someone who behaves in a manner that the speaker believes is correct.
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Synonyms for Well-behaved
Restrained and well-behaved are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Restrained" instead an adjective phrase "Well-behaved".
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Both words in one sentence
- South Korea itself is the restrained, well-behaved sibling of the boisterous, blustering North.
Source: Red Oni Blue Oni / Real Life
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Well-behaved and Restrained. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/restrained/well-behaved
Restrained & Well-behaved. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/restrained/well-behaved>.
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