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Unstrained

adjective
1.
Not placed under psychological stress.
2.
Not resulting from undue effort; not forced.  Synonym: unforced.  "His playing is facile and unstrained"


Unstrain

verb
1.
Cause to feel relaxed.  Synonyms: loosen up, make relaxed, relax, unlax, unwind.  Antonyms: tense, strain.





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"Unstrained" Quotes from Famous Books



... "I am undone. Trust to the unstrained quality of mercy possessed by Christian young women in the year 1914 who will vote some day if ever they grow up and do not marry foreigners. Consider my head off, Saint George. I am expired. Further ...
— The Little Lady of the Big House • Jack London
... when the moralist is Eustace Budgell. Two or three persons in the comedy of the 'Drummer' give opportunity for good character-painting in the actor, and on a healthy stage, before an audience able to discriminate light touches of humour and to enjoy unstrained although well-marked expression of varieties of character, the 'Drummer' would not fail to be ...
— The Spectator, Volumes 1, 2 and 3 - With Translations and Index for the Series • Joseph Addison and Richard Steele


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