Hyphenation of restrained

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word restrained? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

re-strained

Definitions of restrained:

1.	Cool and formal in manner
2.	Under restraint
3.	Marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes Moderate in his demands Restrained in his response
4.	Not showy or obtrusive Clothes in quiet good taste
5.	Prudent Guarded optimism

Synonyms of restrained:

adj	reserved, reticent, unemotional, undemonstrative
adj	restrained, bated, checked, curbed, close, confined, contained, low-key, low-keyed, subdued, unexpansive, controlled, inhibited, reserved
adj	moderate, temperate
adj	quiet, unostentatious, unpretentious, unpretending
adj	modest, unostentatious, discreet
adj	guarded, cautious

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Hyphenator

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