About The Word Constricted
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Constricted
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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.
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