Restriction
06/11/2025
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
restriction (noun)1.
something that as - restricts
a) a regulation that restricts or - restrains restrictions for hunters
b) a limitation on the use or enjoyment of property or a facility
2.
an act of the condition of being - restricting restricted
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
restriction (noun)1.
something that limits one's freedom of action or choice
SYNONYMS:
check, circumscription, condition, constraint, curb, fetter, limitation, restraint, strictureRELATED WORDS:
exception, proviso, qualification, reservation, stipulation, strings; ban, prohibition, proscriptionNEAR ANTONYMS:
freedom, latitude2.
the act or practice of keeping something (as an activity) within certain boundaries
SYNONYMS:
circumscription, confinement, limitation, rein, stintRELATED WORDS:
constraint, restraint; containment, isolation, segregation