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Synonyms & Antonyms of limited
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1
having distinct or certain limits
- to avoid overcrowding, the number of tickets to the outdoor concerts is limited
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- big,
- bulky,
- bumper,
- considerable,
- extensive,
- goodly,
- great,
- handsome,
- hefty,
- hulking,
- jumbo,
- king-size
- (or king-sized),
- large,
- largish,
- overscale
- (or overscaled),
- oversize
- (or oversized),
- respectable,
- sizable
- (or sizeable),
- substantial,
- super,
- vast,
- voluminous,
- whacking
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2
having a limit
- competition for limited resources among growing populations is often a source of international conflict
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limited
verb
past tense of limit
Synonyms & Antonyms of limited (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to set bounds or an upper limit for
- limit the note to a few words
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2
to mark the limits of
- adjectives limit the meanings of nouns
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“Limited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limited. Accessed 29 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of limited was in 1583
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