ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Restricted

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɹɪˈstɹɪktɪd/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Restricted is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of restrict.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of restrict.

More Meanings

  1. Limited within bounds.
  2. Available only to certain authorized groups of people.
  3. (US, historical) Only available to customers who do not belong to racial, ethnic or religious minorities.

Example Sentences

restricted area
restricted access
a restricted military document
This hotel is restricted: no Blacks.

Synonyms for restricted

Depending on context, synonyms include circumscribed, limited, qualified, controlled, classified, closed.

Antonyms for restricted

Common opposites include unrestricted.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include circumscribed, limited, controlled, closed, modified, qualified.

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