Meaning of restricted in English

1. Pronunciation

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1. Classifying Adjective

   restricted

   Definitions

   1. restricted in meaning

   Examples

   • « (as e.g. 'man' in 'a tall man') »

   Synonyms

   • modified
2. 2. curbed or regulated

   Examples

   • « controlled emotions »

   Synonyms

   • limited
3. 3. the lowest level of official classification for documents

   Synonyms

   • classified

4. Qualitative Adjective

   restricted

   Definitions

   1. subject to restriction or subjected to restriction

   Examples

   • « of restricted importance »

   Synonyms

   • circumscribed
   • limited
   • closed
   • off-limits
   • out-of-bounds(p)

   Antonyms

   • unrestricted

See also

• classified
• confined
• unfree