restrictive

English

Etymology

From Middle French restrictif.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ɪktɪv

Adjective

restrictive (comparative more restrictive, superlative most restrictive)

Confining, limiting, containing within defined bounds.
- 2018, James Lambert, “A multitude of ‘lishes’: The nomenclature of hybridity”, in English World-Wide‎, page 7:
  The pinnacle of the effort to fix restrictive meanings to a set of terminology can be found in two papers in American Speech by Feinsilver (1979, 1980).
(Of clothing) limiting free and easy bodily movement.

Translations

confining; limiting

Arabic: تَقْيِيدِيّ‎ (taqyīdiyy)
Belarusian: абмежавальны (abmjéžavalʹny)
Bulgarian: ограничителен (bg) (ograničítelen)
Catalan: restrictiu
Chinese:
Mandarin: 限制性 (zh) (xiànzhìxìng)
Czech: omezující, restriktivní
Danish: restriktive
Dutch: beperkend (nl)
Estonian: piiravate
Finnish: rajoittava (fi)
French: restrictif (fr)
German: einschränkend (de), restriktiv (de)
Greek: περιοριστική (el) (perioristikí)
Hindi: प्रतिबंधात्मक (pratibandhātmak)
Hungarian: korlátozó (hu)
Indonesian: ketat (id)
Italian: restrittivo (it)
Japanese: 限定的 (げんていてき, genteiteki)
Korean: 한정적인 (hanjeongjeogin), 제한하는 (ko) (jehanhaneun)
Latin: restrictivus
Latvian: ierobežojošus

Lithuanian: ribojančių
Macedonian: ограничителен (ograničítelen), рестриктивен (restriktiven)
Malay: ketat
Norwegian:
Bokmål: restriktiv (no)
Persian: محدود‎ (fa) (mahdud)
Polish: ograniczający
Portuguese: restritivo
Romanian: restrictiv (ro)
Russian: ограничи́тельный (ru) (ograničítelʹnyj)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: рестриктиван

Roman: restriktivan (sh)
Slovak: obmedzujúci
Slovene: omejevalen
Spanish: restrictivo
Thai: จำกัด (th) (jam-gàt)
Turkish: kısıtlayıcı (tr)
Ukrainian: обмежувальний (obméžuvalʹnyj)
Urdu: مؤکد‎
Vietnamese: hạn chế (vi)

French

Adjective

restrictive

feminine singular of restrictif

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