This is the 5121st most frequent Dutch word.
ingetogen
Reserved or restrained.
Here, 'ingetogen' is used to describe the tone of the speech as modest and reserved, fitting the formal or solemn nature of the ceremony.
De kunstenaar hield een ingetogen toespraak tijdens de ceremonie.
The artist gave a reserved speech during the ceremony.
In this sentence, 'ingetogen' characterizes the dress style as understated and modest, emphasizing simplicity and decency.
Ze droeg een ingetogen jurk zonder opvallende patronen of kleuren.
She wore a modest dress without striking patterns or colors.
Here, 'ingetogen' describes the manner of the individual’s reaction as controlled and subdued, highlighting a calm and self-possessed response.