Đồng nghĩa của controlled

controls, controlled, controlling

Đồng nghĩa: check, command, contain, curb, influence, master, restrain,

composed constrained contained deliberate disciplined guarded in check limited moderate reserved restrained restricted self-possessed tamed unemotional calm cool inhibited self-controlled self-restrained under control unflappable sober temperate reasonable mild abstinent steady abstemious even modest continent compromising conservative cautious balanced abstentious self-denying ascetic self-abnegating not given to excesses not excessive abstaining nonindulgent abnegating forgoing eschewing neutral indifferent inexpensive midway straight impartial nonpartisan noncommittal austere middle-of-the-road teetotal self-restraining on the fence tolerant regular measured easy lenient judicious peaceable considered considerate careful untroubled undemonstrative reticent quiet phlegmatic unassuming soft thoughtful discreet muted uptight withdrawn retiring shrinking plain unaffable laid-back unexpansive chilled inobtrusive unexcessive unextreme nonaggressive under wraps bottled up corked up in charge cool, calm and collected on a leash in control of yourself dispassionate heedful level-headed sensible stable circumspect wary vigilant mindful safe sober-minded benign rational even-tempered sobersided unhurried regulated collected levelheaded comfortable unimpassioned constant checked warm medium curbed

coordinated delimited measured meticulous ordered orderly organised organized planned regulated structured supervised well-ordered exact governed precise skilful skillful systematized systematised methodical systematic standardized arranged directed managed standardised guided methodic logical well organized well ordered efficient analytical careful regular administered businesslike neat classified methodized formulated rigorous ruled routine coherent consistent standard formal practical thoroughgoing fastidious complete out-and-out joined-up well thought out well-thought-out tight designed unified superintended piloted reduced negotiated contrived enforced monitored dependent determined inclined swayed influenced disciplined sensible together settled adapted set adjusted reasonable tidy conducted obedient consequent correlated cataloged tabulated well thought-out straightened out well regulated well run counseled aimed assisted sponsored focused grouped catalogued formed prearranged prepared in order fixed purposeful accurate exacting punctilious scrupulous painstaking rational mathematical conscientious focussed counselled strict severe fussy heedful conscionable finicky demanding punctual experimental objective sound scientific deductive clear

strict stringent rigid rigorous regimented uncompromising exacting inflexible disciplined firm ironclad tight binding confining fixed resolute set invariable unwavering unadaptable unalterable undeviating changeless immutable unchanging draconian unchangeable unvarying cast-iron closely controlled hard-line iron-fisted rigidly enforced strictly controlled remove orderly well-ordered systematic ordered well-organized organized self-controlled regular tidy systematized methodical neat organised systematised restrained meticulous well-arranged arranged structured steady efficient consistent well thought-out law-abiding businesslike in order shipshape well-behaved in good shape precise all together peaceable uniform unvaried even regulated unbroken strictly regulated monotonous dull restricted on a tight rein hard stiff unbending immovable unyielding set in stone hard-and-fast stubborn obstinate hard and fast severe locked in harsh tough entrenched steadfast ingrained settled concrete hard-nosed final dyed-in-the-wool hardened hardheaded determinate rooted deep-rooted solid definite deep-seated inexpugnable bound adamantine dead set on well-set stable incommutable unmoving fast frozen flat hidebound jelled certain pigheaded inveterate unflappable unbreakable stiff-necked solid as a rock inalterable demanding adamant implacable brassbound relentless unrelenting obdurate cruel forceful drawing picky convincing valid unpermissive powerful brick-wall extreme rough acrimonious compelling stern poignant intransigent unappeasable pitiless unswerving merciless remorseless determined unshakeable unsparing inescapable unforgiving unmollifiable iron-handed unpacifiable unplacatable ruthless indurate ineluctable biased by the numbers by the book single-minded necessary immobile inexorable dogged unmovable compulsory preconceived mean business no going back hell bent on bound and determined like death and taxes

unemotional apathetic calm cool impassive passionless phlegmatic undemonstrative clinical impersonal restrained self-controlled businesslike cold collected cool-headed emotionless hard-headed indifferent level-headed reserved stoical unexcitable unfeeling unresponsive rational serene sober unagitated unmoved unruffled unsentimental affectless cold-blooded composed detached distant equable frigid impassible numb remote stoic stolid tranquil unimpressionable aloof blah callous chill coldhearted deadpan disinterested dispassionate flat glacial hard-boiled hard-hearted heartless inexpressive insensitive laid-back listless marble obdurate objective poker-faced quiet reticent thick-skinned uncompassionate unconcerned unsympathetic cool, calm and collected along for the ride going with the flow rolling with the punches unimpassioned imperturbable unexpressive hollow vacant expressionless blank dead toneless bland stony wooden icy nonemotional immovable nowhere unaffected matter-of-fact stony-eyed moderate sedate temperate poised pokerfaced equanimous philosophical unperturbed self-assured self-possessed self-confident laid back straight-faced lifeless dull empty inscrutable unfriendly dry frosty stiff uninterested glazed vacuous fixed withdrawn unwelcoming uncaring catatonic passive formal chilly inanimate standoffish uncordial spiritless gelid antiseptic cold-eyed uncommunicative unflappable glassy inhospitable uninvolved unapproachable unsociable inhuman cold-hearted clammy stand-offish brittle lukewarm placid hard-eyed motionless neutral unbending offish incurious hostile forbidding torpid unreadable lethargic heavy impartial unenthusiastic impervious absent austere rigid stupid haughty colourless wintry unclubbable antisocial asocial standoff prosaic stony-hearted solitary wintery soulless buttoned-up logical unloving self-contained coldish frozen arctic colorless insensible unfazed taciturn nonchalant ruthless down-to-earth inert insipid unimpressed vague merciless offhand inane disdainful hardened lacklustre practical realistic plain supercilious pragmatic mundane sensible uncharitable annoyed offended impudent impertinent procacious insolent straightforward unvarnished no-nonsense unembellished literal unimaginative factual sluggish severe hard uncongenial nonplussed anesthetized absent-minded heedless heedless of unsocial commonsensical starchy stern desensitized oblivious to anaesthetized hardhearted hardheaded earthy pragmatical uncreative unadorned lusterless lackluster candid equal tough abstract unkind prosy non-emotional insensate humdrum pedestrian desensitised unembroidered undistorted exact unidealistic straight-thinking with both feet on the ground sangfroid analytic uncurious reptilian unaffectionate contained enduring resigned philosophic indomitable half-hearted negative tepid reactionless devoid ice-cold stone-faced removed close unforthcoming secretive guarded bovine off steely Olympian unenthused supine inactive faraway benumbed numbed asleep devoid of emotion fierce dumb unintelligent groggy lymphatic fishy unmoving untouched muted dazed unstirred senseless fish-eyed unamicable ungenial unimpressible insusceptible inimical paralyzed still antagonistic inapproachable paralysed dry-eyed undismayed untroubled false insincere fake unaffable unrevealing indurated inexcitable unworried nobody home inaccessible contemptuous withering seclusive unneighbourly uncompanionable stilted oblivious dreaming dreamy cold-faced ardorless inhibited repellent cold-shoulder loveless impotent unromantic immune unhappy hateful unneighborly depressing abstracted thoughtless idle bureaucratic resolute unmindful unthinking uncomprehending ditzy featureless uncolored strictly business straight depersonalised faceless cold turkey unpassioned careful depersonalized gray grey measured nondiscriminatory anonymous monolithic impenetrable enigmatic immune to impervious to stubborn unyielding witless foolish daydreaming vapid silly feigned unmindful of proof against deaf to pitiless static mysterious cruel drab unexciting tedious cryptic inhumane dreary slow boring monotonous wearisome nonpassionate brutal harsh unflustered unpassionate mechanical uninspired pointless lacking vitality analytical scientific unpitying compassionless unforgiving indurate case-hardened pachydermatous remorseless stonyhearted stoney unsparing sadistic slash-and-burn take-no-prisoners unmerciful ironhearted uncanny deep enigmatical arcane mystic occult unexcited characterless uninspiring two-dimensional hard-nosed iceberg sphinxlike cold fish crotchety surly cantankerous unempathetic with a heart of stone feelingless exacting unamiable churlish sensationless deadened draggy slothful pabulum nothing uninteresting zero spent masklike meaningless noncommittal immobile indecipherable hidden sphinx-like unconcerned about unbiased equitable impossible to interpret cold-fish cool cat couldn't care less offhand about uninvolved with apathetic towards casual about nonpartisan apathetic about regardless nonchalant about uncaring about unprejudiced insouciant uninvolved in careless uninterested in faithful serious naked truthful accurate feasible frivolous about bored by evenhanded just reckless about dismissive of mindless of unimpressed by regardless of fair careless of cavalier about square pococurante unresponsive to inattentive weary of lukewarm about unmoved by phlegmatic about nonaligned unenthusiastic about blasé unaroused diffident highbrow scornful silent superior not giving a monkey's

together calm cool balanced practical sensible stable calmed circumspect collected composed grounded levelheaded mature poised pragmatic prudent rational realistic reasonable unagitated unbothered unfazed unflustered wise businesslike commonsensical dependable judicious reliable sane serene sober sound unworried clearheaded equable moderate relaxed assured confident coolheaded equal imperturbable level limpid peaceful placid possessed recollected sedate smooth straight tranquil undisturbed unemotional unmoved unperturbed unruffled unshaken untroubled assertive unflappable laid-back level-headed self-assured self-composed self-confident cool, calm and collected self-controlled self-possessed well adjusted well balanced at ease even-tempered well-adjusted cool-headed well-balanced full of common sense with one's feet on the ground nonplussed impassive nonchalant unexcitable equanimous as cool as a cucumber chilled dispassionate easygoing easy at peace quiet phlegmatic undismayed stoical stolid unconcerned urbane still temperate unflinching deliberate unexcited unshakable disimpassioned keeping your cool unflurried steady nerveless dignified suave pacific elegant graceful casual philosophical insouciant unstirred unvexed debonair restful even-keeled soothed serious staid repressed suppressed quieted measured gentle unperturbable in control cool as a cucumber sure sanguine sure of oneself keeping a stiff upper lip have one's act together keeping one's shirt on cool as cucumber not turn a hair coherent lucid normal good-tempered brave daring fearless right plucky gutsy courageous compos mentis in possession of all your faculties all there able to reason clearly down-to-earth sound of mind matter-of-fact having all marbles mentally sound with both one's feet on the ground able to think clearly of sound mind right in the head clear-headed unafraid intrepid patient carefree blithe easy-going halcyon detached mellow unaffected happy-go-lucky stilly devil-may-care indifferent cold even hushed proper lown unhurried seemly decorous somber stress-free stiff formal solemn apathetic stately sombre tolerant mild untouched undaunted uninterested unanxious uncaring unfeeling blasé uninterrupted unbroken stoic without a care in the world grave free and easy comfortable complaisant lackadaisical aloof enlightened stony oblivious breezy hard-hearted civil reposeful resolute callous pococurante incurious heedless insensitive emotionless reserved forbearing content unsympathetic trouble-free peaceable mild-mannered constant fair logical neutral unfluctuating centered centred flexible cozy in a relaxed manner unburdened firm unalarmed regular fine amenable clubby benign happy undistracted taking your time cosy unchanging unvarying balmy no-nonsense not moved complacent euthymic earnest uniform idyllic agreeable bovine disinterested demure hard-headed consistent invariable sure of yourself blissful secure good-natured irenic docile insensible uncurious perfunctory discreet deliberative farsighted not dismayed thick-skinned immovable smug self-satisfied serious-minded unimpassioned passionless pellucid satisfied reconciled resting quiescent well-disposed conciliatory unimpressed stabile orderly systematic methodical unaltering unalterable prim stuffy easeful calm and collected unimpressible offhand listless Zen stick-in-the-mud boring starchy dry-eyed unresponsive anxiety-free hard as nails stiff upper lip roll with punches unsentimental stony-hearted at rest in repose cold sober nonpassionate resigned clinical unpassionate impervious immune analytical scientific stagnant glassy mirror-like stationary flat motionless accommodating restrained long-suffering informal unmindful impassible hard-boiled indulgent fatalistic tough abstract iceberg lax immune to insensate impervious to heedless of stubborn unyielding oblivious to non-emotional affable waveless settled mirrorlike friendly cold-blooded leisurely accepting profound deep moral ethical philosophic deep-thinking learned uncomplaining unmindful of proof against deaf to undemanding cold-fish cool cat laid back poker-faced couldn't care less understated downbeat distant like a millpond dead calm lighthearted slaphappy gay careless lightsome uninvolved low-pressure low-key easy-peasy supine deaf not bothered hardened forgetful self-centered feckless inattentive blind negligent self-centred live-and-let-live chilled out not giving a toss

limited checked confined curbed restricted constrained defined restrained bounded delimited fixed qualified circumscribed finite hampered bound predefined particular precise reserved sectional topical kept in check contained regulated reduced measured narrow moderate definite determinate modest deficient impeded frustrated clogged tethered deterred foiled hitched modified fettered encircled shortened fastened chained obstructed deprived narrowed secured surrounded moderated diminished prescribed blocked tempered inhibited manacled repressed barred suppressed prevented bridled stopped decreased stayed closed governed reined in held back in check held in check localized specific localised local hog-tied fenced fringed bordered enclosed belted limitary girdled encompassed contiguous enveloped ringed flanked boundaried hedged walled rimmed edged compassed hemmed in

orderly disciplined law-abiding restrained peaceable decorous well-behaved civilised civilized non-violent obedient peaceful polite quiet courteous docile nonviolent ruly well behaved amenable calm compliant manageable submissive tranquil well mannered well-mannered at peace deferential acquiescent tractable dutiful respectful mannerly biddable good seemly cooperative gentle humble unassuming mild willing resigned yielding lamblike tolerant soft meek passive civil thoughtful considerate proper cordial harmonious amicable friendly amiable strife-free regardful mindful well brought up well-brought-up modest patient unpretentious long-suffering lowly forbearing demure shy retiring reverent timid down-to-earth self-effacing diffident unobtrusive unambitious wishy-washy nothing pabulum Milquetoast serene zero plain subdued cowed lenient longanimous fearful pliant ductile unassertive teachable unresisting malleable conformable controllable accommodating manipulable persuadable tame complacent easygoing agreeable easy pliable cool persuasible governable weak-kneed docious milky obliging laid-back adaptable mellow usable childlike easily manipulated easily handled easily influenced

obsessed possessed beset gripped plagued consumed preoccupied tormented dominated haunted troubled cursed flustered hounded mad overcome seized tortured affected bedeviled bedevilled beleaguered dogged overpowered overwhelmed surrounded unnerved vexed agitated bewitched bothered devoured harassed harried held insane paranoid anxious fiendish neurotic violent taken over under a spell in the grip of enchanted enthralled influenced hagridden hooked hag-ridden worried hassled distressed stressed pressured hard-pressed oppressed anguished put upon under the cosh under pressure persecuted frayed distraught stressy up against it stressed out at the end of one's tether under stress grief-stricken disturbed strained aggravated badgered careworn fretting full of frightened terrified overloaded fraught burdened pestered with one's back to the wall worn out preyed upon visited by browbeaten pressurized uptight hurried rushed with one's back up against the wall in a state pressurised hot and bothered weighed down hunted at the end of one's rope at wit's end

subject captive subjugated subordinate subservient dependent governed satellite submissive enslaved inferior obedient ruled secondary servile tributary accountable collateral disposed liable slavish susceptible vulnerable bound by at one's feet in danger of subsidiary ancillary minor under accessory puppet sub feeding shoot side lesser lower second-rate unimportant lower-level inessential incidental marginal tangential peripheral second-class mean non-essential small dinky insignificant small-fry second trivial less important reserve small-time substract bush-league minor-league of little account inconsiderable petty

held grasped adhered believed clutched defended detained gripped guarded occupied retained taken clung hewed

guarded careful cautious wary circumspect chary reserved restrained reticent discreet prudent cagey leery non-committal reluctant alert conservative considerate diplomatic gingerly heedful moderate politic safe suspicious tactful unrevealing vague noncommittal attentive calculating canny hesitant overcareful overcautious vigilant watchful with reservations on the lookout with eyes peeled judicious sensible strategic wise close-lipped close-mouthed judgmatic intelligent judgmatical discerning delicate softly-softly kid-glove sagacious worldly-wise reasonable awake precautious temperate discriminating civil thoughtful observant not rash having foresight on lookout like a clam shrewd astute sharp rational subtle sound practical savvy sensitive sage sober far-sighted commonsensical wily perceptive clever provident expedient polite sane frugal cunning guileful artful tactical insightful mindful thrifty sly skilful perspicacious level-headed skillful understanding realistic scheming conniving gentle logical crafty pragmatic smart acute balanced courteous economical slippery respectful scrupulous forehanded forethoughtful sapient saving sparing dexterous parsimonious aware unwasteful dextrous well-advised well judged levelheaded knowing quick-witted calm down-to-earth considered matter-of-fact forearmed advisable informed tentative well-thought-out well-reasoned adept contriving sympathetic dispassionate seemly percipient composed gracious foresighted cool deft suave mature together no-nonsense keen stable even-tempered common-sense foxy belt-and-braces slick penetrating just pawky sharp-witted penny-pinching well advised collected adroit argute tight mean quick profound well thought out grounded clear-sighted treating with kid gloves apprehensive brainy smooth steady fastidious full of common sense stingy miserly heads-up measured long-headed all there walking on eggs thinking twice keeping on one's toes handling with kid gloves on the qui vive watching one's step on guard watching out joined-up deliberate healthy Machiavellian designing manipulative devious precautionary secretive gradual deceitful duplicitous punctilious timid cordial decorous polished patient evasive elusive tight-lipped disingenuous unscrupulous urbane poised skilled mannerly kind complicitous craft playing one's cards close to one's chest squeamish dainty wide-awake in one's best interests wide awake on the alert doubting premeditating slim solicitous equivocal obliging complicit unselfish responsive accommodating treating something with kid gloves hardheaded suss hard-boiled whip-smart clear-eyed sussed heady cooperative piercing intuitive penetrative uneasy suspecting on the ball street-smart as sharp as a tack able having fancy footwork with it street smart ingenious nimble-witted hep streetwise fine ready clear mild equipped loath sceptical dubious shy doubtful distrustful mistrustful deep keeping a weather eye on on your toes all ears walking on egg shells taking it slow on your guard playing safe hedging one's bets on the watch with one's eyes peeled forbearing complaisant well-prepared gnostic averse knows what's what conscious insighted knowledgeable afraid tuned in nervous ear to the ground incisive wise to sophic disinclined like a sport iffy far-seeing dependable benign sober-minded sobersided inhibited constrained skeptical particular businesslike self-possessed unflappable prepared confident serene unworried relaxed equable unmoved imperturbable cool-headed unruffled unemotional reliable hard-headed abstemious regulated unexcessive medium even unimpassioned constant curbed warm modest comfortable muted checked unextreme responsible at ease unperturbed well balanced deliberative farsighted coolheaded conciliatory arch intriguing capable bland opportunistic scrimping good valid well-founded solid analytic analytical reasoned hard coherent firm consequent justified commonsense well-grounded serious-minded commonsensible spartan abstinent austere well-informed cool, calm and collected monastic monkish self-denying puritanical ascetic nunlike non-indulgent self-disciplined conversant mingy ungenerous cheap close-fisted cheese-paring economizing grasping tight-fisted au courant enlightened having all one's marbles in right mind steady-going meagre penny-wise cheeseparing preserving meticulous tightwad meager economising conserving desirable efficacious seasonable accurate sophisticated thorough judicial well-judged

taut concise crisp pithy succinct terse compact sharp brief short summary epigrammatic laconic aphoristic compendious monosyllabic curt elliptical thumbnail brusque apothegmatic sententious capsule telegraphic elliptic gnomic tart short and sweet clipped abrupt condensed incisive gruff neat blunt economical snappy rude in a nutshell cut to the bone to the point snappish breviloquent pointed boiled down exact lean precise close compendiary cryptic trenchant clear-cut synoptic sparing lapidary tight discourteous snippy offhand unceremonious impolite uncivil compressed bluff abbreviated abridged ungracious crusty caustic short-spoken brisk brusk harsh no-nonsense downright churlish rough snippety witty surly plain-spoken shortened tactless in a few well-chosen words cavalier direct potted frank outspoken truncated summarized unmannerly contracted economic abrasive impatient meaningful undiplomatic meaty epigrammatical perfunctory straightforward summarised matter-of-fact distant indelicate rapid uncommunicative quick cutting standoffish dusty apophthegmatic upfront curtailed crude little impetuous axiomatic small piquant bad-mannered ill-mannered straight from the shoulder expressive unfriendly finely honed clever decisive thoughtless significant cogent bare cursory honed effective marrowy businesslike in few words short-and-sweet off forthright peremptory recapped compacted precipitate candid brutal bald unequivocal rehashed run-down down to brass tacks not afraid to call a spade a spade pulling no punches honest not beating about the bush not mincing one's words calling a spade a spade speaking one's mind distinct outline forceful concentrated telling amusing quick-witted reticent taciturn acute vigorous testy ingenious pungent epitomised epitomized summarizing limited censorious judgmental pretentious abounding critical disapproving shortened form hurried hasty memorable catchy summarising aloof decreased imperious well structured making a long story short well tuned abstracted comprehensive run-through irascible diminished fast ephemeral unprolonged lessened in well-chosen words petulant swift decurtate cool abbreviate short and to the point graceless curtate bad-tempered dismissive transient short-tempered ill-tempered cut short not protracted unforthcoming open hearty offish good-natured genial approachable unconstrained callous inelegant rushed friendly slashing scathing drilling acerb severe biting acid sarcastic sardonic acerbic satirical mordant cheery sincere bearish blustering barefaced speaking as one finds loud disrespectful point-blank stark explicit simple unadorned uncouth impertinent hard-hitting undisguised unvarnished unqualified unembellished unpolished uncompromising insolent unladylike boorish impudent gauche inconsiderate ungallant ill-bred unhandsome ungentlemanly unmannered uncalled-for hostile straight-talking straight-shooting insensitive unkind offensive inhospitable unpleasant unfortunate

traditionalistic traditional conservative orthodox reactionary unprogressive ultraconservative hidebound brassbound paleoconservative standpat archconservative mossbacked conventional right traditionalist stable unimaginative illiberal inflexible timid Tory unchanging rightist guarded quiet sober bourgeois constant fearful firm fogyish obstinate redneck steady unchangeable uncreative undaring old-school old-fashioned old-line die-hard buttoned-down button-down right-wing middle-of-the-road fuddy-duddy hard hat holding to not extreme old guard old line white bread in a rut right of center cautious moderate dyed-in-the-wool unadventurous unenterprising safe careful prudent accepted established temperate fundamentalist purist ethnocentric conformist stick in the mud set in one's ways strait-laced stuffy diehard square straight rigid narrow-minded stick-in-the-mud uptight proper strict staid blimpish ultra-conservative formal prim prudish priggish puritanical uncompromising Victorian stiff starchy intransigent backward-looking obscurantist of the old school narrow parochial prissy boring correct fogeyish long-established Pooterish alt-right genteel immovable Birchite hard-line classic intolerant niminy-piminy classical suburban philistine ordinary common retrogressive regressive counterrevolutionary small-town mainstream old past customary pompous popular time-honored regular dogmatic family straitlaced punctilious decorous outdated stilted ceremonious doctrinal reserved sedate stodgy prim and proper smug respectable conforming bien pensant out-of-date doctrinaire extremist convinced unreconstructed unhip unrelaxed hard-core deep-dyed old-maidish moralistic true-blue universal counter-revolutionary mimsy governessy schoolmistressy schoolmarmish shockable staunch steadfast long-standing indomitable unyielding medieval prehistoric unreceptive mediaeval bigoted unreasonable wary middle-class overscrupulous goody-goody entrenched adamant circumspect tentative cagey mannered austere starched nice solemn chary hesitant severe Grundyish Pecksniffian socially acceptable dated provincial property-owning timorous unexciting stiff-necked commonplace right-leaning uncool restrained stay-at-home limited materialistic shopkeeping propertied rooted right wing shy out of date habitual parish-pump out of the ark behind the times historical acceptable accustomed predictable former ancestral to the right old school prejudiced biased received impersonal ancient folk prior historic approved deadly musty set fanatical puritan familial bygone jaundiced humourless fusty earlier generation intractable individualistic recognized normal old-fogeyish lineal official authoritative usual bluenosed small-minded foetid self-important hot bloated warm fetid arrogant smoky supercilious humorless smelly magisterial important puffy straightlaced prevailing standard authorized prevalent canonical oral unwritten unoriginal familiar acknowledged unheretical petty-minded handed-down close-minded routine derivative well established well-established kosher as dry as dust demure religious sanctioned admitted recognised pious legitimate rightful sound authorised set in your ways from the past old-world old-style of yore set in one's opinions fixed in one's views outmoded straight arrow in line by the numbers nice-nelly according to the book Biedermeier ceremonial comme il faut straight-laced

self-restrained reserved aloof backward bashful cautious ceremonious close close-mouthed cold collected composed 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-controlled serene shy soft-spoken solitary standoffish taciturn unapproachable uncommunicative uncompanionable undemonstrative unresponsive withdrawn unsociable introverted self-effacing silent unforthcoming sheepish constrained meek timid unemotional coy introvert mousy private remote detached unfriendly stand-offish guarded media-shy temperate chilly shrinking closemouthed tight-lipped laconic dumb unassuming snobbish Olympian retired insecure unassertive repressed self-conscious embarrassed abashed introspective inward-looking timorous indrawn contemplative pensive self-absorbed thoughtful self-interested recessive meditative reflective ruminative inner-directed self-centred self-centered

constrained forced guarded inhibited reserved unnatural artificial contrived labored laboured mannered reticent stilted wooden awkward distant embarrassed repressed restrained self-conscious strained tongue-tied uneasy aloof cold cool stand-offish stiff subdued uncomfortable tense fraught unrelaxed difficult troubled edgy precarious insecure unstable ungraceful laborious inelegant graceless gauche clumsy shaky mincing rustic rustical rough-hewn uncouth maladroit unpolished ungainly unrefined coarse gawky boorish crude rude uneducated oafish ponderous uncultured inept lumbering tactless thoughtless inconsiderate rough loutish vulgar unmannerly blundering indelicate unworldly raw socially awkward ill-mannered lacking in social graces socially inept heavy uncoordinated bumbling unhandy unwieldy crass uncultivated heavy-handed unco unmannered improper barbaric shameless barbarous cloddish unskilful inexpert gangling clownish all thumbs offensive indecorous impolite tasteless barbarian clodhopping outlandish corrupt with two left feet socially unsure ill-bred clunky ugly like a bull in a china shop elephantine unsophisticated sheepish insensitive ingenuous guileless naive churlish geeky callow shy hick lumpen hillbilly nerdy rusty uncourtly socially lacking socially anxious ill at ease socially incompetent lacking in social grace lumpish unsubtle undiplomatic stupid ignorant foolish backwoods dull ill-judged impolitic injudicious lifeless leaden flat rigid passionless dry stodgy unimpassioned spiritless soulless inexpressive weighty obstinate inflexible deadpan unyielding unbending lacking vitality bungling unskilled artless butterfingered amateurish klutzy gawkish fumbly unskillful lubberly floundering unfit butterfingers incompetent botched coltish handless stumbling spastic green having two left feet having two left hands ham-fisted skill-less ham-handed all fingers and thumbs cack-handed out of your depth

prearranged agreed fixed set arranged predetermined settled allotted arranged in advance chosen determined established given intended planned pre-established preplanned pre-planned preset programmed scheduled selected specified arranged beforehand advance decided beforehand decided prescribed designated appointed ordained destined confirmed stated definite assigned defined fated decreed stipulated certain premeditated inflexible unwavering preordained identified abiding named specific firm inevitable precise unalterable determinate stable commissioned inexorable doomed calculated sure enduring nominated bound resolved in the bag pre-decided precogitated preconceived explicit forethought established in advance set up approved particular uncompromising stubborn changeless indicated declared quantified listed ironclad delineated foreordained noted detailed concluded predestinated assumed known authorized delegated elected installed clinched meant rigged authorised worked out concrete qualified laid down spelled out postulated familiar written finished trite plotted contrived laid out prejudged presumed presupposed nailed wrapped up set in stone sewn up forebegotten prejudiced forejudged predefined premature predestined pre-agreed cut-and-dried pre-elected encoded foredestined proposed deliberate regular usual customary standard sorted out in the cards done and dusted old hat thought-out predictable routine habitual recommended framed up sewn-up normal cut and dried unchangeable frozen exact incommutable flat inexpugnable inalterable express invariable immutable final hard steady unblinking rigid irreversible unbending undeviating still unmovable unqualified unmodifiable definitive inveterate cast-iron hard-and-fast never-failing hard and fast writ in stone not subject to change constant unchanging unvarying lasting permanent consistent immovable uniform continuing strict perpetual deep-rooted steadfast unchanged static persistent ineradicable continual eternal ingrained deep-seated binding stringent rooted rigorous unyielding unfluctuating continuous even lifelong ceaseless limited absolute invariant perennial circumscribed delimited obstinate stationary resolute chronic everlasting measured unabating unvaried stiff incurable clear-cut entrenched inborn ever-present inbred restricted conclusive exacting recurring irrevocable bounded long-lived indelible demarcated finite monotonous equable never-ending sustained indestructible unadaptable long-standing indefinite incontrovertible decisive uninterrupted unmitigated recurrent tenacious imperishable solid unfading hard-line standing fast narrow protracted clear same lingering long-lasting standardized durable level unending reliable stabile methodical standardised distinct persisting repeated unshakeable irremediable unfailing ultimate unrelieved tight nonnegotiable perdurable unrectifiable irreparable severe unreversible unbreakable unappealable sole incessant undiversified single peremptory confined indissoluble unrepealable ageless hardened endless straight hardheaded unbroken prolonged systematized symmetrical systematic homogeneous orderly terminable outright iron-fisted ordered regulated consonant ossified plain systematised reserved well-set locked in solid as a rock set in concrete marked sine qua non unaltered incontestable pegged brassbound unbothered unmoved untouched unmodified unaffected strong accustomed long-l contracted guaranteed granted inseparable long-drawn-out positive open-ended incorruptible serious irrefutable timeless indisputable existing pigheaded hidebound jelled habituated unflappable dragging slow categorical unswerving undying forever unchallengeable not changeable stiff-necked regimented unabated interminable unceasing non-stop dangerous acute intent determining dictated mandatory compulsory determinative unanswerable emphatic unmoving decided upon dateless immortal deathless unfaltering disciplined curbed checked remaining relentless unremitting irretrievable independent calm dire alarming extreme grave hard-nosed dyed-in-the-wool constrained fixed as the laws of the Medes and the Persians never-changing confining perduring well grounded irremovable well-established sacrosanct unrepairable spun-out drawn-out haunting restrained definable staying put unquestionable absolutist for keeps adamantine carved in stone lost forever and a day in for the long haul on an even keel conditioned direct black-and-white authoritative biased rhythmic hampered draconian similar beyond repair discrete closely controlled strictly controlled rigidly enforced not infinite equivalent identical matching equal convinced well defined periodical periodic remove regularised regularized nonstop supervised managed structured monitored organized true incorrigible fateful well-proportioned compatible plumb smooth monolithic well-balanced non-relative non-variable distinctive clearly defined patterned dependable solid as rock fixed as the laws of the Medes and Persians subject to limitations topical sectional in black and white balanced congruous mechanical harmonious successive accordant alternating punctual cyclic serial adapted adjusted coordinated beyond doubt outmoded outdated passé old-fashioned démodé like the Rock of Gibralter specialised selective of a piece not changing specialized identifiable straight-out directed governed special exclusive in order especial organised ruled unique singular lone one only alone purposeful out of date careful scrupulous fastidious fussy finicky choosy picky punctilious discriminating conscientious persnickety prim mathematical puritanical tough meticulous choosey sticklerish priggish prissy scientific nit-picking nit-picky

top-down hierarchic hierarchical directed stratified vertical

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