RESTRAINEDLY Synonyms: 43 Similar and Opposite Words

restrainedly

adverb

as in reasonably

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The mantra heading into second-quarter results is that another display of stupendous growth of 24% over a year earlier makes equities appear quite reasonably priced.

— Michael Santoli, CNBC, 14 July 2026
Healthspan is the stretch of life spent reasonably free of disabling disease, pain and serious limitation, according to Harvard Health.

— Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026

Definition of reasonably

Adverb

Even as kickoff neared, the auditorium was moderately filled.

— Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
According to Google, a moderately sized cluster of 20 phones can support peak submission rates for a class of more than 75 students, with grading latency below that of the default AWS backend.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 July 2026

Definition of moderately

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The revelations about the tattoo and the online comments stirred concern among Democrats that Platner had been poorly vetted as a political candidate and demonstrated questionable judgment.

— Kimberlee Kruesi, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026
Overuse, poorly-fitting shoes, and misalignment can all contribute to injury either in your feet or elsewhere in the body.

— Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 7 July 2026

Definition of poorly

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Faced with rising costs and declining revenues, the North County Transit District is prudently reducing expenses by freezing open positions.

— U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2026
The war’s real-time developments affect the ability of every Fortune Global 500 executive to forecast accurately and lead prudently.

— Alyson Shontell, Fortune, 2 June 2026

Definition of prudently

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Expansion opens white space faster than any single player can fill, and wider than any one would sensibly try to cover.

— Charlotte Kiang, Forbes.com, 9 July 2026
William Saliba — France/Arsenal (position unchanged) Gave up almost nothing to his Arsenal team-mate Gyokeres as France nonchalantly dismissed Sweden, dominating in the air and on the floor while distributing the ball sensibly.

— Liam Twomey, New York Times, 4 July 2026

Definition of sensibly

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Sweden, especially, seemed content to play conservatively, which forced France to take mediocre shots in the early going.

— Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 30 June 2026
South Africa has been playing rather conservatively, seemingly more content to play keepaway rather than score.

— Andrew Greif, NBC news, 28 June 2026

Definition of conservatively

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Man oppressed woman legally, economically, socially, educationally, morally, professionally and religiously.

— Brian DeLay, Mercury News, 4 July 2026
That was not enough for investors worried about free cash flow and Meta’s reliance on a narrow, economically sensitive revenue stream.

— Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 3 July 2026

Definition of economically

Adverb

Bank of America Analyst Justin Post applauded Meta’s chip plans, writing in a note that the company may have found a way to build or operate its AI infrastructure much more cheaply than Wall Street expected.

— Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
Such extensive reuse has allowed SpaceX to fly more cheaply and efficiently than its competitors and dominate the launch market — something that China is working hard to emulate.

— Mike Wall, Space.com, 10 July 2026

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