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Constrained vs Limited - What's the difference?

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As verbs the difference between constrained and limited

is that constrained is past tense of constrain while limited is past tense of limit.

As adjectives the difference between constrained and limited

is that constrained is kept within close bounds; confined while limited is with certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.

constrained

English

Verb

(head)
  • (constrain)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • within close bounds; confined.
  • Derived terms

    * constrainedly * constrainedness

    limited

    Verb

    (head)
  • (limit)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.
  • *
  • Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every packet that comes to hand.

    Synonyms

    * finite

    Antonyms

    * unlimited * infinite * endless

    Anagrams

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