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Synonyms for controlled

Most common

possessed

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Inhibited or restrained in one's words and actions.

Example sentences

  • possessed Tom's behaviour is strange. He might be possessed.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
controlledsteady
possessedsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

8 letters
moderate3
9 letters
possessed2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (moderate3 = 3 syllables).