217 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ ɹɪstɹˈɪktɪŋ], [ ɹɪstɹˈɪktɪŋ], [ ɹ_ɪ_s_t_ɹ_ˈɪ_k_t_ɪ_ŋ]

Similar words for restricting:

• clannish (adjective)
• hindering (adjective)
• limiting (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• tying (adjective)
• other relevant words (noun)
• exclusive of (preposition)
• other relevant words (preposition)
• hindering (verb)
• limiting (verb)
• prohibiting (verb)
• restraining (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for restricting

Synonyms for Restricting:

• adj.

  • clannish (adjective)
  • associative,
  • unreceptive,
  • restrictive,
  • cliquish.
  • hindering (adjective)
  • Damming,
  • Snarling,
  • Snagging,
  • baffling,
  • Obstructing,
  • crippling,
  • Cramping,
  • impeding,
  • Encumbering,
  • Tangling,
  • Detaining,
  • thwarting,
  • Clogging,
  • Entangling,
  • Crimping,
  • Entrapping,
  • Deterring,
  • Fouling,
  • constipating,
  • burdensome,
  • hindering,
  • inhibiting,
  • congesting,
  • Resisting,
  • Complicating,
  • blocking,
  • Delaying,
  • choking,
  • Restraining,
  • frustrating,
  • Handicapping,
  • bottleneck.
  • limiting (adjective)
  • maximum,
  • zenith,
  • utmost,
  • edge,
  • extreme.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • tying,
  • clannish.
  • tying (adjective)
  • re straining,
  • more confining,
  • re-straining,
  • most confining,
  • most shackling,
  • more shackling.

• n.

  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • constraining,
  • limiting,
  • confining,
  • constrictive.

• prep.

  • exclusive of (preposition)
  • be-sides,
  • de-barring,
  • be sides,
  • de barring.
  • Other relevant words: (preposition)
  • outside of,
  • leaving aside,
  • exclusive of,
  • not counting.

• v.

  • hindering (verb)
  • bottlenecking,
  • Checking,
  • Burdening,
  • Miring,
  • Hampering,
  • Staying,
  • fettering,
  • jamming,
  • opposing,
  • Hamstringing,
  • Paralyzing,
  • countering,
  • Plugging,
  • Interrupting,
  • curbing,
  • braking,
  • barring,
  • dragging,
  • Impairing,
  • Bunging,
  • stopping,
  • catching.
  • limiting (verb)
  • edging,
  • bordering,
  • ending,
  • bounding,
  • Terminating,
  • Rimming.
  • prohibiting (verb)
  • Disallowing,
  • Outlawing,
  • banning,
  • Preventing,
  • Curtailing,
  • Denying,
  • Rejecting,
  • disqualifying,
  • disapproving,
  • Precluding,
  • Suppressing,
  • forbidding,
  • controlling,
  • Refusing,
  • Prohibiting,
  • Oppressing.
  • restraining (verb)
  • withholding,
  • Shackling,
  • binding,
  • Tethering,
  • Leashing,
  • Collaring,
  • constricting,
  • Bridling.

• Other synonyms:

  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • narrow,
  • Mitigating,
  • circumscribe,
  • regulate,
  • Cumbering,
  • exacting,
  • strangulating,
  • Disposing,
  • repressing,
  • Containing,
  • characterising,
  • check,
  • contain,
  • strangling,
  • bound,
  • arresting,
  • throttling,
  • demanding,
  • ricocheting,
  • Recoiling,
  • Enslaving,
  • prevent,
  • Characterizing,
  • decreasing,
  • contracting,
  • enclosing,
  • Abridging,
  • Sniping,
  • exclusive,
  • forbid,
  • localising,
  • tighten,
  • confine,
  • clipping,
  • rebounding,
  • Incarcerating,
  • softening,
  • Localizing,
  • dressing,
  • reducing,
  • straitened,
  • narrowing,
  • Reining,
  • Cropping,
  • tempering,
  • bouncing,
  • constricted,
  • tightening,
  • snipping,
  • Straitening,
  • Lopping,
  • restrain,
  • choke,
  • immobilizing,
  • Scanting,
  • extenuating,
  • Snaring,
  • bind,
  • qualify,
  • constrict,
  • prohibit,
  • qualifying,
  • Circumscribing,
  • modify,
  • tight,
  • reduce,
  • rationing,
  • curb,
  • delimiting,
  • conquering,
  • trapping,
  • Interdicting,
  • Harnessing,
  • conditioning,
  • Loping,
  • curtail,
  • difficult,
  • Stipulating,
  • confined,
  • restrict,
  • constrain,
  • intimidating,
  • limitative,
  • crowded,
  • limited,
  • strait,
  • palliative,
  • Subduing,
  • fastening,
  • definitive,
  • jumping,
  • assuasive,
  • restricted,
  • ensnaring,
  • lenitive,
  • defining,
  • close,
  • limit,
  • rigorous,
  • regulating,
  • pruning,
  • Modifying,
  • stiffening,
  • moderating.

Paraphrases for Restricting:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    restrict, restricted.
  • Proper noun, singular
    limiting, restrict, restricted.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    restrict.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    confining, constraining, Circumscribing, Hampering.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    constricting.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    restrictive.
  • Proper noun, singular
    constraint, limitation, restraint, restriction, restrictive, limitations, restrictions, constraints, cutbacks.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    constraint, limitation, narrowing, restraint, restriction, tightening.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    affecting, barring, binding, blocking, booking, bordering, bounding, bringing, challenging, closing, compelling, conditioning, counting, declining, defending, diminishing, discouraging, downsizing, easing, falling, fixing, focusing, forbidding, governing, halting, hindering, identifying, impeding, imposing, increasing, inhibiting, interfering, keeping, letting, limit, limiting, listing, making, narrowing, neighbouring, obliging, putting, qualifying, regarding, repressing, seeing, setting, shielding, shortening, shrinking, slowing, sparing, stifling, stopping, subsiding, tightening, tying, weakening, Achieving, Aiming, Allowing, Besetting, Capping, Carrying, Checking, Coercing, Deducting, Defying, Denying, Depriving, Deterring, Earmarking, Eliminating, Enforcing, Establishing, Exempting, Forcing, Forfeiting, Impacting, Impairing, Maintaining, Modifying, Obstructing, Outlawing, Pertaining, Placing, Plaguing, Refusing, Rejecting, Relating, Relieving, Removing, Requiring, Reserving, Resisting, Responding, Combating, Concentrating, Consolidating, Containing, Precluding, Prescribing, Preventing, Proscribing, Specifying, Stemming, Subjecting, Subduing, Submitting, Subtracting, Suppressing, undermining, limitations, braking, mandating, targeting, delimiting, minimising.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    limit, limits.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    curtailment, limit.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    regulating.