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constrainedrestricted 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

constrained concept
💡 Concept

restricted or limited by rules, circumstances, or lack of freedom

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constrained rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Once trained and free, now constrained and strained!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈstreɪnd/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈstreɪnd/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootstrain
Suffix--ed

Origin

라틴어 'constringere'에서 유래되었으며, '함께 묶다, 압박하다'라는 의미를 가집니다. 중세 프랑스어를 거쳐 영어로 들어왔습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

trainedstrainedgainedmaintained
trained
strained
gained
maintained

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

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.

😄 Fun example

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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📚Related Words

Synonyms

restrictedlimitedconfinedrestrainedinhibited

Antonyms

freeunrestrictedliberated

Related

constrainconstraintrestrictionlimitation