| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Kept within sensible limits: conservative, discreet, moderate, reasonable, temperate. See PLAIN, RESTRAINT. 2. Not showy or obtrusive: inobtrusive, quiet, subdued, tasteful, unobtrusive. See PLAIN. 3. Tending to keep one's thoughts and emotions to oneself: controlled, inhibited, noncommittal, reserved, self-controlled, self-restrained. See RESTRAINT.
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