Contained

Pronunciation: /kənˈteɪnd/

Contained (adjective)

  1. Kept within limits or inside something.
  2. Showing control over emotions or reactions.

Examples

  • The liquid was contained in a glass bottle.
  • The documents were contained within a sealed envelope.

Common collocations: contained within, contained in, remain contained, keep emotions contained

Synonyms of Contained

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Contained

  • when something is no longer held
  • when something is not included