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Synonyms for self-controlled
adj reserved- aloof
- backward
- bashful
- cautious
- ceremonious
- close
- close-mouthed
- cold
- collected
- composed
- controlled
- conventional
- cool
- demure
- diffident
- distant
- eremitic
- formal
- frigid
- gentle
- icy
- inhibited
- mild
- misanthropic
- modest
- noncommittal
- offish
- peaceful
- placid
- prim
- quiet
- reclusive
- restrained
- reticent
- retiring
- secretive
- sedate
- self-contained
- self-restrained
- serene
- shy
- soft-spoken
- solitary
- standoffish
- taciturn
- unapproachable
- uncommunicative
- uncompanionable
- undemonstrative
- unresponsive
- withdrawn
cool
adjective. calm, collected
more stoical
adjective. philosophic, calm
most restrained
adjective. calm, quiet
- bottled up
- calm and collected
- chilled
- conservative
- controlled
- cool
- corked up
- discreet
- in charge
- in check
- inobtrusive
- laid-back
- mild
- moderate
- muted
- on a leash
- plain
- reasonable
- reticent
- retiring
- self-controlled
- shrinking
- soft
- steady
- subdued
- tasteful
- temperate
- unaffable
- undemonstrative
- under control
- under wraps
- unexcessive
- unexpansive
- unextreme
- unobtrusive
- uptight
- withdrawn
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