Restraint vs Guardedness - What's the difference?
restraint | guardedness | Related terms |
(countable) something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures
(uncountable) control or caution; reserve
* November 2 2014 , Daniel Taylor, "
As nouns the difference between restraint and guardedness
is that restraint is something that restrains, ties, fastens or secures while guardedness is the state or condition of being guarded.restraint
English
(wikipedia restraint)Noun
- Make sure all the restraints are tight.
- Try to exercise restraint when talking to your boss.
Sergio Agüero strike wins derby for Manchester City against 10-man United," guardian.co.uk
- City will feel nonplussed when they review the tape and Pellegrini had to summon all his restraint in the post-match interviews.