Restrictionist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Restrictionist is a noun meaning A supporter of placing restrictions on something.
Meaning
A supporter of placing restrictions on something.
Example Sentences
The tragedy is that the compromise bill was written to bring these restrictionists along, with punitive, detestable provisions that many supporters of comprehensive reform agreed to endorse for the sake of a “grand bargain.”
Word Forms
- restrictionists
Antonyms for restrictionist
Common opposites include antirestrictionist.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antirestrictionist, repressionist, exclusionist, suppressionist, antireservationist, proscriptivist.
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