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  1. straitenedadjective

    squeezed or confined

Webster Dictionary

  1. Straitened

    of Straiten

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of straitened in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of straitened in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of straitened in a Sentence

  1. Confucius, Analects, XIV.12:

    If a man remembers what is right at the sign of profit, is ready to lay down his life in the face of danger, and does not forget sentiments he has repeated all his life when he has been in straitened circumstances for a long time, he may be said to be a complete man.

  2. David Mamet:

    The pursuit of Fashion is the attempt of the middle class to co-opt tragedy. In adopting the clothing, speech, and personal habits of those in straitened, dangerous, or pitiful circumstances, the middle class seeks to have what it feels to be the exigent and nonequivocal experiences had by those it emulates.

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