Limiting Synonyms and Antonyms

lĭmĭ-tĭng
Place limits on (extent or access)
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. restricting
  2. confining
  3. restraining
  4. throttling
  5. checking
  6. straitening
  7. circumscribing
  8. narrowing
  9. delimiting
  10. bounding
  11. trammelling
  12. curbing
Antonyms:
  1. increasing
  2. releasing
  3. freeing
  4. allowing
The grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. modification
  2. qualifying
Restricting the scope or freedom of action
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. confining
  2. constraining
  3. constrictive
  4. restricting

Limiting Sentence Examples

  • The three of us packed for three days only, as if so limiting our clothing changes would force our return more quickly.

  • Limiting sweets and eating an overall healthy diet.

  • For the rule limiting XVII.

  • The limiting conditions of the stability of these figures have been studied both mathematically and experimentally.

  • We shall next consider the limiting conditions of stability of the horizontal surface which separates a heavier fluid above from a lighter fluid below.

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