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Regulative vs Restrictive - What's the difference?

regulative | restrictive |

As adjectives the difference between regulative and restrictive

is that regulative is of, or relating to regulation while restrictive is confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds.

regulative

English

Adjective

(head)
  • of, or relating to regulation
  • having a regulatory function

    • restrictive

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • confining, limiting, containing with in defined bounds.