constrained — restricted or limited by rules, circumstances, or lack of freedom
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: restricted or limited by rules, circumstances, or lack of freedom
Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈstreɪnd/
Korean meaning: 제약된, 구속받는, 억압된
Korean pronunciation: 컨**스트레인**드
Example Sentences
- The comedian felt constrained by the family-friendly audience and couldn't tell his best jokes.
- Students are constrained by the dress code policy at school.
- My dance moves are constrained when I wear my tight skinny jeans.
constrained
ADJECTIVE//kənˈstreɪnd//
restricted or limited by rules, circumstances, or lack of freedom
restricted or limited by rules, circumstances, or lack of freedom
Once trained and free, now constrained and strained!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'constringere'에서 유래되었으며, '함께 묶다, 압박하다'라는 의미를 가집니다. 중세 프랑스어를 거쳐 영어로 들어왔습니다.
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📝Examples
“The comedian felt constrained by the family-friendly audience and couldn't tell his best jokes.”
“Students are constrained by the dress code policy at school.”
“My dance moves are constrained when I wear my tight skinny jeans.”
“The project team was constrained by limited resources and tight deadlines.”
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