Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Limiting.
Limiting - as a noun
The grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
modification20qualifying26Hypernyms (Closely Related)
grammatical relationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Limiting - as an adjective satellite
Restricting the scope or freedom of action
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
confining15constraining15constrictive19restricting14Strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase
Example: "The restrictive clause in `each made a list of the books that had influenced him' limits the books on the list to only those particular ones defined by the clause"
Limiting - as a verb
To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
Example: "I'm limiting myself to two drinks tonight."
To have a limit in a particular set.
Example: "The sequence limits on the point a."
To beg, or to exercise functions, within a certain limited region.
Example: "A limiting friar"
Example Sentences
"Her limiting beliefs held her back from reaching her full potential."
"The limiting factor in his success was his lack of confidence."
"Using limiting language can hinder effective communication."
"The limiting conditions of the experiment resulted in inconclusive data."
"His limiting disability did not stop him from pursuing his dreams."
Word Game Points
Is LIMITING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, limiting is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LIMITING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is LIMITING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, limiting is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLIMITING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is LIMITING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, limiting is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLIMITING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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