About The Word Limiting
Learn about the word Limiting to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Limiting definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Limiting
Limiting Definition And Meaning |
---|
What's The Definition Of Limiting?
[n] the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
[adj] restricting the scope or freedom of action [adj] (grammar) strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase; "the restrictive clause in `Each made a list of the books that had influenced him' limits the books on the list to only those particular ones defined by the clause" Synonyms | Synonyms for Limiting: confining | constraining | constrictive | modification | qualifying | restricting | restrictive Related Terms | Find terms related to Limiting: altering | assuasive | bordering | borderline | boundary | bounding | caudal | claustral | coastal | conclusive | confining | cramping | defining | definitive | determinant | determinative | determining | enclosing | endmost | eventual | exclusive | extenuating | extenuatory | extreme | farthest | final | fringing | frontier | last | lenitive | limbic | liminal | limit | limitary | limitative | littoral | marginal | mitigating | mitigative | mitigatory | modificatory | modifying | modulatory | narrowing | palliative | parietal | polar | qualificative | qualificatory | qualifying | restricting | restrictive | rimming | skirting | softening | surrounding | tail | terminal | terminating | terminative | threshold | ultimate See Also | apposition | grammatical relation | restrictiveness |
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
- Benefit concert ‐ a concert given for the benefit of some…
- Portugal ‐ a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese…
- Myrmecophytic ‐ (botany) of or relating to…
- Tract ‐ a bundle of nerve fibers following a path through the brain [n]…
- Arthur koestler ‐ British writer (born in Hungary) who wrote a novel exposing the…
- Handily ‐ with no difficulty; "she beat him handily" [adv] in a convenient…
- Samuel beckett ‐ a playwright and novelist (born in Ireland) who lived in France;…
- Genus holbrookia ‐ earless lizards
- Mulishly ‐ in a stubborn unregenerate manner; "she remained stubbornly in…
- Pan troglodytes ‐ intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial…