unstrained
/ʌnˈstreɪnd/
adjective
- Not under pressure or tension; relaxed and natural.
- He moved with an unstrained grace that showed years of practice.
- Her unstrained smile made everyone feel at ease.
- The conversation was unstrained and flowed easily between old friends.
- Not filtered or separated from solid parts (especially of liquids).
- Unstrained broth has more flavor because it still contains bits of vegetables and meat.
- She prefers unstrained orange juice with lots of pulp.
- The recipe calls for unstrained yogurt to keep the texture thick.
- Not forced or exaggerated; sincere and effortless.
- His apology sounded unstrained and genuine.
- She gave an unstrained laugh that showed she was truly amused.
- The actor's performance was unstrained, making the character feel real.
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