What is another word for limitation?
Synonyms for limitation
ˌlɪm ɪˈteɪ ʃənlim·i·ta·tion
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Wiktionary
limitationnoun
Antonyms:
limitelessnesslimitationnoun
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limitelessnesslimitationnoun
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limitelessnesslimitationnoun
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limitelessnesslimitationnoun
The lawyer obtained impunity by dragging his obviously guilty client's case beyond the 10 years limitation
Antonyms:
limitelessness
Princeton's WordNet
restriction, limitationnoun
a principle that limits the extent of something
"I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements"
Synonyms:
confinement, restriction, limitlimitationnoun
the quality of being limited or restricted
"it is a good plan but it has serious limitations"
Synonyms:
restriction, limitlimit, limitationnoun
the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed
"there are limits on the amount you can bet"; "it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight"
Synonyms:
demarcation line, limit point, demarcation, terminus ad quem, bound, restriction, terminal point, limit, boundary, point of accumulationlimitationnoun
(law) a time period after which suits cannot be brought
"statute of limitations"
Synonyms:
restriction, limitlimitation, restrictionnoun
an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
Synonyms:
confinement, restriction, limit
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
limitationnoun
Synonyms:
restriction, restraint
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
limitationnoun
Synonyms:
limit, restriction, restraint, circumscription, finitude
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "limitation":
restriction, limit, limiting, restrictions, constraint, limitations, prescription, limits, prescribing, curtailment, control, restraint, constraints, limiter, limited, restrict, restricting, restricted, requirement, containment, reduction
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#333 | control | |
#751 | limited | |
#2110 | limit | |
#2750 | reduction | |
#2962 | prescription | |
#3277 | requirement | |
#3403 | bound | |
#3440 | limits | |
#4345 | restrictions | |
#4794 | restricted | |
#5128 | limitations | |
#5176 | boundary | |
#5947 | constraints | |
#6994 | limitation | |
#7800 | restriction | |
#8910 | limiting | |
#9424 | restrict | |
#9968 | constraint | |
#15035 | restraint | |
#16250 | containment | |
#17780 | prescribing | |
#18583 | restricting | |
#19967 | confinement | |
#35809 | limiter | |
#46467 | demarcation | |
#62743 | curtailment |
How to use limitation in a sentence?
Our true enemies are: ignorance and limitation.
Rescinding the policy statement is not saying The FTC can do whatever The FTC wants ; The FTC's just removing this particular limitation The FTC had placed on The FTC, now The FTC will be able to use The FTC fuller statutory authority that Congress gave it.
While I recognize the limitation of the Auditor General's duties to investigate the potential criminal violations, I respectfully request that your office engage in a thorough investigation of all state and federal funds which have been obtained by the University.
But any sort of limitation on evictions is a good thing now, it will buy my clients time they need to get their rental assistance processed.
Dare to dream! If you did not have the capability to make your wildest wishes come true, your mind would not have the capacity to conjure such ideas in the first place. There is no limitation on what you can potentially achieve, except for the limitation you choose to impose on your own imagination. What you believe to be possible will always come to pass - to the extent that you deem it possible. It really is as simple as that.
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