contained

con-tained · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Past tense and past participle of "contain": held inside or included.

  2. 2.

    Controlled and not showing strong emotion.

  3. 3.

    Controlled or restrained.

  4. 4.

    Self-sufficient; not relying on outside resources.

Related words

Antonyms: released
See also: contain, container, self-contained
Synonyms: held, included, restrained

Etymology

From Latin "continere" meaning to hold together.