Gratuitous vs Limited - What's the difference?
gratuitous | limited |
Given freely; unearned.
Not called for by the circumstances; uncalled-for; without reason, cause, or proof; adopted or asserted without any good ground; unjustified.
(limit)
With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.
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As adjectives the difference between gratuitous and limited
is that gratuitous is given freely; unearned while limited is with certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.As a verb limited is
(limit).gratuitous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- gratuitous violence
Synonyms
* unjustified * groundless * baseless * unfounded * unnecessaryAntonyms
* onerousDerived terms
* gratuitousness * gratuitous praise * gratuitous violenceCoordinate terms
* superfluousExternal links
* *limited
English
(wikipedia limited)Verb
(head)Adjective
(en adjective)- 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.