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  1. restrictiveness:
  2. restrictive:


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Detailed Synonyms for restrictiveness in English

restrictiveness:

restrictiveness [the ~] nom

  1. the restrictiveness
    – a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits 1
    the restrictiveness; the unpermissiveness
    – a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits 1
  2. the restrictiveness
    – a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat') 1
    the restrictiveness
    – a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat') 1

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Antonyms for "restrictiveness":


Related Definitions for "restrictiveness":

  1. a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits1
  2. a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat')1

restrictive:

restrictive adj

  1. restrictive
  2. restrictive
    – (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports 1
    restrictive
    – (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports 1
  3. restrictive
    – serving to restrict 1
    restrictive
    – serving to restrict 1
    • restrictive adj
      • teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments1

restrictive

  1. restrictive

Related Words for "restrictive":

  • restrictiveness, restrictively, restrict

Alternate Synonyms for "restrictive":


Antonyms for "restrictive":


Related Definitions for "restrictive":

  1. (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports1
  2. serving to restrict1
    • teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments1