unrestrained
adjectiveNot held back, controlled, or limited.
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adjectiveQuiet, reserved, and modest in manner.
effusion
nounAn outpouring of emotion or words.
effusive
adjectiveExpressing feelings with great enthusiasm and little restraint.
Unrestrained in expression
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frugal
adjectiveCareful to avoid unnecessary spending or waste.
implausible
adjectiveNot seeming reasonable or believable.
labored
adjectiveShowing obvious effort or strain instead of ease or naturalness.
rampant
adjectiveSpreading or growing without effective restraint.
reserved
adjectiveRestrained in expressing feelings or in speaking and acting around others.
restrain
verbTo hold back, limit, or control an action, impulse, or movement.
temperate
adjectiveModerate or restrained in conduct, expression, or climate.
Moderate in behavior
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unbridled
adjectiveUnrestrained or uncontrolled.
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