constrainedly

kənˈstreɪndli

Definition

Definition of constrainedly - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

limitations

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in a manner with limitations or restrictions

Rare

She spoke constrainedly, choosing her words carefully.

limitedly

manner

Rare

in a forced or unnatural manner

Rare

She smiled constrainedly during the awkward conversation..

artificially

unnaturally

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Origin of constrainedly

Latin, constringere (to bind together)

Examples of constrainedly in a sentence

The artist worked constrainedly, limited by the small canvas.
He laughed constrainedly at the unfunny joke.
She nodded constrainedly, hiding her true feelings.

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French:avec retenue, forcément, ...
German:gezwungen, unnatürlich, ...
Italian:con riserva, forzatamente, ...
Spanish:con restricciones, forzadamente, ...
Portuguese:com restrições, forçadamente, ...
Chinese:受限地, 被迫地, ...
Japanese:控えめに, 無理に, ...
Arabic:بقيود, بِتَكَلُّف, ...
Hebrew:בְּצוּרָה מֻגְבֶּלֶת, בְּצוּרָה מְאֻלֶּצֶת, ...
Russian:сдержанно, вынужденно, ...
Ukrainian:стримано, примусово, ...
Hindi:संयमित रूप से, बाध्य होकर, ...
Bengali:সীমাবদ্ধভাবে, বাধ্য হয়ে, ...
Catalan:amb restriccions, forçadament, ...
Czech:omezeně, nuceně, ...
Danish:begrænset, tvunget, ...
Dutch:beperkt, gedwongen, ...
Greek:με περιορισμούς, αναγκαστικά, ...
Hungarian:feszélyezetten, erőltetetten, ...
Khmer:ដោយមានការរឹតត្បិត, ដោយបង្ខំ, ...
Korean:제한적으로, 억지로, ...
Persian:با احتیاط, به طور مصنوعی, ...
Polish:z rezerwą, nienaturalnie, ...
Portuguese (BR):com restrições, forçadamente, ...
Romanian:cu reținere, în mod forțat, ...
Swedish:begränsat, tvunget, ...
Thai:อย่างมีข้อจำกัด, อย่างไม่เป็นธรรมชาติ, ...
Turkish:kısıtlı bir şekilde, zoraki, ...
Vietnamese:một cách dè dặt, một cách gượng gạo, ...

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Adverb

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