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Synonyms for limited
ˈlɪm ɪ tɪdlim·it·ed

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  1. express, limitedadjective

    public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops

    "he caught the express to New York"

    Synonyms:
    expressage, express mail, express

    Antonyms:
    unlimited, nonspecific, immoderate, comprehensive, infinite, untrammelled, untrammeled, limitless, unqualified, oceanic, general, unrestricted, bottomless

  2. limitedadjective

    small in range or scope

    "limited war"; "a limited success"; "a limited circle of friends"

    Synonyms:
    modified, special, circumscribed

    Antonyms:
    comprehensive, unlimited, infinite, limitless, unqualified, general, oceanic, immoderate, unrestricted, bottomless, untrammelled, untrammeled, nonspecific

  3. circumscribed, limitedadjective

    subject to limits or subjected to limits

    Synonyms:
    modified, special, circumscribed

    Antonyms:
    unlimited, untrammelled, limitless, comprehensive, general, immoderate, unrestricted, nonspecific, bottomless, oceanic, unqualified, infinite, untrammeled

  4. limitedadjective

    including only a part

    Synonyms:
    modified, special, circumscribed

    Antonyms:
    comprehensive, nonspecific, untrammeled, untrammelled, oceanic, unlimited, unrestricted, infinite, limitless, immoderate, general, bottomless, unqualified

  5. limited, modifiedadjective

    mediocre

    Synonyms:
    modified, special, circumscribed

    Antonyms:
    immoderate, unlimited, infinite, oceanic, unqualified, bottomless, unrestricted, untrammelled, general, comprehensive, untrammeled, limitless, nonspecific

  6. limitedadjective

    not excessive

    Synonyms:
    modified, special, circumscribed

    Antonyms:
    unrestricted, unlimited, comprehensive, bottomless, nonspecific, unqualified, limitless, infinite, immoderate, untrammeled, general, oceanic, untrammelled

  7. limited, specialadjective

    having a specific function or scope

    "a special (or specific) role in the mission"

    Synonyms:
    especial(a), modified, particular(a), peculiar(a), circumscribed, particular, special(a), exceptional, special, extra

    Antonyms:
    limitless, immoderate, infinite, untrammelled, unqualified, unrestricted, comprehensive, untrammeled, bottomless, nonspecific, oceanic, general, unlimited

  8. limitedadjective

    not unlimited

    "a limited list of choices"

    Synonyms:
    modified, special, circumscribed

    Antonyms:
    unlimited, untrammeled, unqualified, nonspecific, infinite, comprehensive, unrestricted, limitless, bottomless, immoderate, oceanic, general, untrammelled

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  1. limitedadjective

    Synonyms:
    restricted, confined, conditioned, finite, circumscribed

    Antonyms:
    unlimited

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How to use limited in a sentence?

  1. Venu Menon:

    While these symptoms lack specificity they will empower more people to alert EMS, on the flip side, a large proportion of worried well may also clog up limited EMS services if an alarmist approach is taken.

  2. Rick Adams:

    What you had was a situation where the stay guidelines in terms of not coming until five days before your competition, that limited the number of athletes that might typically be walking, we will have a significantly smaller group, but that is not based on a limitation from the organizing committee. That's just a product of the athletes that are here based on their competition window and those who have chosen to walk.

  3. The OIG:

    Enforcement and Removal Operations believed that the State Department’s involvement was typically limited to aliens engaged in terrorism or human rights violations, although we did not interview State Department officials about this, we have no basis to believe that Enforcement and Removal Operations’ experience in this area was unfounded.

  4. Jeremy McKinney:

    In a word : unbelievable. Despite the limited nature of the TRO grant( a two week pause of the pause), the decision is breathtakingly wrong, there have been so many changes, and so many rules, and there's also Covid-19 and as a way to kind of bring some order into this chaos that the Donald Trump administration had wrought, I think a pause on removals would've been a good policy.

  5. Ramin Anwari:

    In the past, women marching in public was limited to extreme activists.


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