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limited |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb limit 3 senses of limit Sense 1 restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle => reduce, tighten => tie => gate => draw the line draw a line => mark off mark out => rule harness, rein => baffle, regulate => hamper, halter, cramp => stiffen, tighten, tighten up constrain => clamp down crack down => inhibit => restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain Sense 2 restrict, limit => content => ration => classify => taboo => scant, skimp => localize, localise Sense 3 limit, circumscribe, confine => number, keep down => cap => restrict, curtail, curb, cut back => demarcate, delimit, delimitate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb limit 3 senses of limit Sense 1 restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle => reduce, tighten => tie => gate => draw the line draw a line => mark off mark out => rule harness, rein => baffle, regulate => hamper, halter, cramp => stiffen, tighten, tighten up constrain => clamp down crack down => inhibit => restrain, encumber, cumber, constrain => bridle => snaffle => curb => clog Sense 2 restrict, limit => content => ration => classify => taboo => scant, skimp => localize, localise => draw => suppurate Sense 3 limit, circumscribe, confine => number, keep down => cap => restrict, curtail, curb, cut back => immobilize, immobilise => paralyze, paralyse => palsy => stun, stupefy, stupify => demarcate, delimit, delimitate Entailment of verb limit Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb limit 3 senses of limit Sense 1 restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle => control, hold in hold contain, check, curb, moderate Sense 2 restrict, limit => control, hold in hold contain, check, curb, moderate Sense 3 limit, circumscribe, confine => decrease, lessen, minify Familiarity of verb limit limit used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb limit Sense 1 restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle => control, hold in hold contain, check, curb, moderate -------------- Sense 2 restrict, limit => control, hold in hold contain, check, curb, moderate -------------- Sense 3 limit, circumscribe, confine => decrease, lessen, minify -------------- Grep of noun limited limited audit limited company limited edition limited liability limited review limited war Overview of verb limit The verb limit has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (23) restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle -- (place limits on "restrict the use of this parking lot") 2. (15) restrict, limit -- (place under restrictions; limit access to) 3. (7) limit, circumscribe, confine -- (restrict or confine, as to area, extent, time, etc.) Overview of adj limited The adj limited has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (25) limited -- (small in range or scope; "limited war"; "a limited success"; "a limited circle of friends") 2. (5) circumscribed, limited -- (subject to limits or subjected to limits) 3. (3) limited -- (including only a part) 4. limited, modified -- (mediocre) 5. limited -- (not excessive) 6. limited, special -- (having a specific function or scope; "a special (or specific) role in the mission") 7. limited -- (not unlimited; "a limited list of choices") Antonyms of adj limited 7 senses of limited Sense 1 limited (vs. unlimited) unlimited (vs. limited), limitless => bottomless => oceanic => untrammeled, untrammelled Sense 2 circumscribed, limited INDIRECT (VIA restricted) -> unrestricted Sense 3 limited INDIRECT (VIA noncomprehensive) -> comprehensive Sense 4 limited, modified INDIRECT (VIA qualified) -> unqualified Sense 5 limited INDIRECT (VIA moderate) -> immoderate Sense 6 limited, special INDIRECT (VIA specific) -> general INDIRECT (VIA specific, specific) -> nonspecific Sense 7 limited INDIRECT (VIA finite) -> infinite Similarity of adj limited 7 senses of limited Sense 1 limited (vs. unlimited) => constricted => controlled, restricted => minor, modest, small small-scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized => narrow Also See-> narrow#1 Sense 2 circumscribed, limited => restricted (vs. unrestricted) Sense 3 limited => noncomprehensive (vs. comprehensive), incomprehensive Sense 4 limited, modified => qualified (vs. unqualified) Sense 5 limited => moderate (vs. immoderate) Sense 6 limited, special => specific (vs. general) (vs. nonspecific) Sense 7 limited => finite (vs. infinite) Attributes of adj limited Familiarity of adj limited limited used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 7) Grep of adj limited delimited limited self-limited sex-limited unlimited Overview of verb limit The verb limit has 3 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (23) restrict, restrain, trammel, limit, bound, confine, throttle -- (place limits on "restrict the use of this parking lot") 2. (15) restrict, limit -- (place under restrictions; limit access to) 3. (7) limit, circumscribe, confine -- (restrict or confine, as to area, extent, time, etc.) Overview of adj limited The adj limited has 7 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (25) limited -- (small in range or scope; "limited war"; "a limited success"; "a limited circle of friends") 2. (5) circumscribed, limited -- (subject to limits or subjected to limits) 3. (3) limited -- (including only a part) 4. limited, modified -- (mediocre) 5. limited -- (not excessive) 6. limited, special -- (having a specific function or scope; "a special (or specific) role in the mission") 7. limited -- (not unlimited; "a limited list of choices")
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