restrictive |
constraining |
As an adjective restrictive
is confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds.
As a verb constraining is
present participle of lang=en.
As a noun constraining is
the act by which something is constrained.
restrictive |
astringent |
Related terms |
Restrictive is a related term of astringent.
As adjectives the difference between restrictive and astringent
is that
restrictive is confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds while
astringent is sharp, caustic, severe.
As a noun astringent is
a substance which draws tissue together, thus restricting the flow of blood.
restrictive |
aloof |
Related terms |
Restrictive is a related term of aloof.
As adjectives the difference between restrictive and aloof
is that
restrictive is confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds while
aloof is reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
As an adverb aloof is
at or from a distance, but within view, or at a small distance; apart; away.
As a preposition aloof is
(obsolete) away from; clear of.
restrictive |
enjoining |
Related terms |
Restrictive is a related term of enjoining.
As an adjective restrictive
is confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds.
As a verb enjoining is
.
inhibitive |
restrictive |
Related terms |
Inhibitive is a related term of restrictive.
As adjectives the difference between inhibitive and restrictive
is that
inhibitive is that inhibits while
restrictive is confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds.
exclusive |
restrictive |
Synonyms |
As adjectives the difference between exclusive and restrictive
is that
exclusive is excluding items or members that do not meet certain conditions while
restrictive is confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds.
As a noun exclusive
is information (or an artefact) that is granted or obtained exclusively.
elect |
restrictive |
Related terms |
Elect is a related term of restrictive.
As adjectives the difference between elect and restrictive
is that
elect is (used only after the noun) who has been elected in a specified post, but has not yet entered office while
restrictive is confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds.
As a noun elect
is one chosen or set apart.
As a verb elect
is to choose or make a decision (to do something).
restrictive |
restraining |
Related terms |
Restrictive is a related term of restraining.
As an adjective restrictive
is confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds.
As a verb restraining is
.
As a noun restraining is
the act by which someone or something is restrained.
restrictive |
excessive |
Related terms |
Restrictive is a related term of excessive.
As adjectives the difference between restrictive and excessive
is that
restrictive is confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds while
excessive is exceeding the usual bounds of something; extravagant; immoderate.
restrictive |
snobbish |
Related terms |
As adjectives the difference between restrictive and snobbish
is that
restrictive is confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds while
snobbish is having the property of being a snob; arrogant and pretentious; smugly superior or dismissive of perceived inferiors.
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