Controlled meaning

What does “controlled” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“controlled” is an adjective with one meaning. Its most common meaning is: restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds.

controlled

adjective

  1. restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds

    “controlled emotions”

    “the controlled release of water from reservoirs”

    Oppositesuncontrolled

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University