Con‐tract″ed (kŏn‐trăkt″ĕd), a. 1. Drawn together; shrunken; wrinkled; narrow; as, a contracted brow; a contracted noun.
2. Narrow; illiberal; selfish; as, a contracted mind; contracted views.
3. Bargained for; betrothed; as, a contracted peace.
Inquire me out contracted bachelors.
Shak.