Limited
nnoun.artifactpublic transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stopsSynset:express
Examples:- he caught the express to New York
Antonyms:local
Derivationally Related Form:express
Hypernyms:public transport
Inherited Hypernyms:expresspublic transportconveyanceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.changeplace limits on (extent or amount or access)Synset:bound confine limit restrict throttle trammel
Examples:- restrict the use of this parking lot
- limit the time you can spend with your friends
Derivationally Related Form:boundlimiterlimitrestrictionlimitationrestrictivetrammel
Inherited Hypernyms:restrict
Direct Hyponyms:clamp downconstraincrack downcrampcumberdelimitdelimitatedemarcatedraw a linedraw the lineencumbergatehalterhampermark offmark outreducerestrainscantskimpstiffenstrangletietightentighten up
Full Troponyms:bridleclamp downclogcurbdemarcatedraw the linegatehampermark offreducerestrainscantsnafflestiffentie
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody PP | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.changerestrict or confine within limitsSynset:circumscribe confine to limit
Examples:- I limit you to two visits to the pub a day
- please confine your questions to the topic
- our actions are circumscribed by our biology, personality, and by the social and cultural context into which we are born
Derivationally Related Form:circumscriptionlimitationlimit
Hypernyms:decrease lessen minify
Inherited Hypernyms:limitdecreasechange
Direct Hyponyms:capcurbcurtailcut backhold downkeep downnumberrestrict
Full Troponyms:abridgecapclassifydrawhold downimmobilizelocalizenumberpalsyparalyzerationrestrictstunsuppuratetaboo
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.communicationdecide upon or fix definitelySynset:define determine fix limit set specify
Examples:- fix the variables
- specify the parameters
Derivationally Related Form:determinersetlimitdeterminant
Hypernyms:choose pick out select take
Inherited Hypernyms:specifychoosedecide
Direct Hyponyms:definenamequantifyreset
Full Troponyms:definenamequantifyredefinereset
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adjadj.allsmall in range or scopeExamples:- limited war
- a limited success
- a limited circle of friends
Antonyms:unlimited
Inherited Hypernyms:limited
Similar to:minor modest pocket-size pocket-sized small small-scale narrow
See also:narrow
adj satadj.allsubject to limits or subjected to limitsSynset:circumscribed
Antonyms:unrestricted
Inherited Hypernyms:circumscribed
Similar to:restricted
adj satadj.allincluding only a partAntonyms:comprehensive
Inherited Hypernyms:limited
Similar to:incomprehensive noncomprehensive
adj satadj.allmediocreSynset:modified
Antonyms:unqualified
Inherited Hypernyms:limited
Similar to:qualified
adj satadj.allnot excessiveAntonyms:immoderate
Inherited Hypernyms:limited
Similar to:moderate
adj satadj.allhaving a specific function or scopeSynset:special
Examples:- a special (or specific) role in the mission
Antonyms:generalnonspecific
Derivationally Related Form:specialityspecialness
Inherited Hypernyms:limited
Similar to:specific
adj satadj.allnot unlimitedExamples:- a limited list of choices
Antonyms:infinite
Inherited Hypernyms:limited
Similar to:finite