About The Word Constricted
Learn about the word Constricted to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Constricted definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Constricted
| Constricted Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Constricted?
[adj] inhibited; "when modern man feels socially constricted his first impulse is to move"
[adj] drawn together or squeezed physically or by extension psychologically; "a constricted blood vessel"; "a constricted view of life" [adj] (phonetics) especially tense; especially in some dialects Synonyms | Synonyms for Constricted: limited | narrowed | pinched | stenosed | stenotic | tense Related Terms | Find terms related to Constricted: angustifoliate | angustirostrate | angustisellate | angustiseptal | authoritarian | bigot | bigoted | blank | blind | blind-alley | borne | cecal | choked | choked off | circumscribed | clamped | close | closed | close-fitting | compressed | concentrated | condensed | confined | consolidated | contracted | cramp | cramped | creedbound | crowded | dead | dead-end | deaf | deaf to reason | fanatical | hidebound | illiberal | incapacious | incommodious | insular | isthmian | isthmic | knitted | limited | little | little-minded | meager | mean | mean-minded | mean-spirited | narrow | narrow-hearted | narrow-minded | narrow-souled | narrow-spirited | near | nearsighted | nipped | parochial | petty | pinched | pinched-in | provincial | puckered | purblind | pursed | restricted | scant | scanty | shortsighted | shut | slender | small | small-minded | solidified | squeezed | squeezed shut | strait | straitlaced | strangled | strangulated | stuffy | tight | uncatholic | uncharitable | ungenerous | unliberal | unopen | unopened | unvented | unventilated | wasp-waisted | wrinkled See Also | Constricted In Webster's Dictionary \Con*strict"ed\, a.
1. Drawn together; bound; contracted; cramped.
2. (Bot.) Contracted or compressed so as to be smaller in
certain places or parts than in others.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Batsman ‐ a ballplayer who…
- Crescendo ‐ (music) a gradual increase in loudness [adj] gradually increasing…
- Promiscuously ‐ in a licentious and promiscuous manner; "this young girl has…
- Ungraciousness ‐ an offensive lack of…
- Paracheirodon ‐ a genus of…
- Klamath ‐ a river flowing southwest from Oregon through northern California…
- Psychopsis ‐ epiphytic orchids of Central and South America formerly included…
- Mahuang ‐ Chinese ephedra yielding…
- Family passeridae ‐ true sparrows: Old world birds formerly considered…
- Business activity ‐ activity undertaken as part of a commercial…