Synonyms of circumscriptions

circumscriptions

noun

plural of circumscription

1

as in restrictions

something that limits one's freedom of action or choice

such circumscriptions on the freedom of speech are antithetical to a free and open society

Synonyms & Similar Words

• restrictions
• constraints
• limitations
• restraints
• conditions
• strictures
• prohibitions
• exceptions
• qualifications
• curbs
• stipulations
• checks
• fetters
• reservations
• strings
• provisos
• proscriptions
• bans

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• freedoms
• latitudes

2

as in limitations

the act or practice of keeping something (as an activity) within certain boundaries

electronic monitoring bracelets are sometimes used to impose a circumscription of movement on people awaiting trial

Synonyms & Similar Words

• restrictions
• limitations
• constraints
• restraints
• reins
• confinements
• segregations
• stints
• isolations
• containments