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Meaning of word strained from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

strained adjective

Meaning : Lacking natural ease.

Example : A labored style of debating.

Synonyms : labored, laboured

Meaning : Showing signs of mental and emotional tension.

Example : Her voice was strained as she asked the question.

Meaning : Lacking spontaneity. Not natural.

Example : A constrained smile.
Forced heartiness.
A strained smile.

Synonyms : constrained, forced

Meaning : Struggling for effect.

Example : Agonistic poses.

Synonyms : agonistic

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