What does restricted mean?
Restricted means simple past and past participle of restrict.
Restricted
/ɹɪˈstɹɪktɪd/ · verb
Meaning
simple past and past participle of restrict.
Definitions by Sense
- simple past and past participle of restrict
- Limited within bounds.
- Available only to certain authorized groups of people.
- (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
Antonyms for restricted
Related Words
Word Forms
- more restricted
- most restricted
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for restricted?
Common synonyms include circumscribed, limited, qualified, controlled.
What is the opposite of restricted?
Possible antonyms include unrestricted.
How do you use restricted in a sentence?
restricted area
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