straitenedpast participle Past-participle adjective derived from the verb 'straiten'; chiefly used attributively (e.g., "straitened circumstances").
Traduzioni
They lived in straitened circumstances after the war.
Они жили в стеснённых обстоятельствах после войны.
Definizioni
Characterized by financial hardship or limited resources. The family found themselves in straitened circumstances after the economic downturn.
Restricted or limited in extent or scope. Due to the war, the nation's cultural life was lived within straitened boundaries.