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Limitation vs Backwardness - What's the difference?

limitation | backwardness | Related terms |

Limitation is a related term of backwardness.


As nouns the difference between limitation and backwardness

is that limitation is the act of limiting or the state of being limited while backwardness is the state of being backward.

limitation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of limiting or the state of being limited.
  • A restriction; a boundary, real or metaphorical, caused by some thing or some circumstance.
    • Getting into his wheelchair after his amputation it felt like a limitation you could roll in.
    He understood the exam material but his fear was a limitation he could not overcome.
  • An imperfection or shortcoming which limits somethings use or value.
  • A time period after which some legal action may no longer be brought.
    • ''The lawyer obtained impunity by dragging his obviously guilty client's case beyond the 10 years limitation

    Derived terms

    * limitationional * statute of limitation

    Related terms

    * limitative

    Antonyms

    * limitelessness

    backwardness

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • The state of being backward.
  • reluctance.

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "backwardness")