adj, noun, verb ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   An express train that only halts at a limited number of stops.

   "Twentieth Century Limited"

2. 2
   public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops wordnet

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of limit form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   With certain (often specified) limits placed upon it.
2. 2
   Restricted, small, few, not plentiful.

   "There are limited places available. Enrol now or you will miss out."

Adjective

1. 1
   including only a part wordnet
2. 2
   not unlimited wordnet
3. 3
   having a specific function or scope wordnet
4. 4
   small in range or scope wordnet
5. 5
   not excessive wordnet

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6. 6
   mediocre wordnet
7. 7
   subject to limits or subjected to limits wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

finitecircumscribedexpressmodifiednarrowconditional

Antonyms

All antonyms

absoluteboundarylessboundlesscomprehensive

Example

More examples

"Your father's supporters are not limited to his friends."

Related phrases

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