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restrictive
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▼
▲
Tending, or designed, to hinder or deter
Of, or related to, a clause or provision in an agreement
Causing or tending to cause deliberate difficulties and delays
Intended to keep someone under control or prevent someone from doing something
Restricted to the person, group, or area concerned
Of or related to a clan
Stifling or domineering
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting opposition
Excessively protective, wanting to give too much protection (especially to children)
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Adjective
▲
Tending, or designed, to hinder or deter
restraining
deterring
confining
constricting
cramping
definitive
hampering
obstructive
preventive
restricting
limiting
prohibitive
prohibitory
antagonistic
holding back
off-putting
hindering
prohibiting
curbing
deterrent
constraining
withholding
“Rather than working under these
restrictive
conditions, he decided to move back to producing fan films in an alternative economy.”
Adjective
▲
Of, or related to, a clause or provision in an agreement
provisional
contingent
conditional
qualified
provisory
stipulatory
exclusive
qualificatory
selective
limited
guarded
restricted
modified
relative
uncertain
inconclusive
with reservations
not absolute
granted on certain terms
with strings attached
tentative
iffy
codicillary
incidental
obscure
fortuitous
reliant
unconfirmed
with conditions
with conditions attached
relying on
with grain of salt
depending on
subject to
dependent upon
reserved
equivocal
circumscribed
adjusted
adapted
bounded
moderated
cautious
amended
hesitant
refined
tempered
partial
confined
reduced
lessened
dependent
hypothetical
conditioned
subject to change
more ❯
“The Union sought, through court action, to have a
restrictive
clause in the contract between declared illegal.”
Adjective
▲
Causing or tending to cause deliberate difficulties and delays
obstructive
difficult
contrary
awkward
disobliging
unaccommodating
uncooperative
unhelpful
blocking
delaying
inhibiting
stalling
balky
bloody-minded
bolshie
hindering
perverse
thrawn
unconstructive
contrarious
disruptive
froward
frustrating
making difficulties
obstreperous
unreasonable
stroppy
cussed
recalcitrant
obstinate
stubborn
troublesome
refractory
vexatious
truculent
contumacious
unfriendly
tiresome
wilful
intractable
hostile
negative
disobedient
unyielding
willful
antagonistic
adverse
pigheaded
inflexible
unamenable
uncompromising
wayward
cantankerous
unsympathetic
untoward
obdurate
disagreeable
renitent
annoying
pervicacious
ill-natured
unbending
trying
exasperating
irritable
discouraging
vicious
defiant
ungovernable
rebellious
insubordinate
unruly
unmanageable
unobliging
destructive
unsupportive
headstrong
quarrelsome
rebel
uncivil
discourteous
unwilling
recusant
incompliant
restive
unpleasant
mulish
undermining
invalidating
inimical
uncongenial
rude
unamiable
unresponsive
noncooperative
noncooperating
nonconformist
discrediting
harsh
disparaging
derogatory
critical
dissentient
ornery
capricious
abrasive
corrosive
offensive
caustic
not cooperative
bull-headed
self-willed
cross-grained
determined
strong-willed
belligerent
ill-tempered
grumpy
sullen
sulky
erratic
unpredictable
confrontational
argumentative
not giving an inch
not helpful
pesky
touchy
arsey
disagreeing
contrariant
paradoxical
nonconforming
dissident
discordant
ratty
bad-tempered
shirty
choleric
narky
chippy
wrongheaded
antipathetic
converse
discommodious
incommodious
scrappy
hard to handle
prejudicial
difficult to handle
inconsiderate
unadaptable
pig-headed
immovable
unfavorable
US
sticky
unreciprocate
unreciprocating
nonreciprocal
opposed
stiff-necked
peevish
morose
shrewish
crabby
rock-ribbed
unfavourable
UK
spoiling
filibustering
disadvantageous
impeding
counter
anti
uncontrollable
disorderly
fractious
turbulent
disaffected
incorrigible
revolutionary
resistant
malcontent
contentious
threatening
pugnacious
militant
warring
individualistic
negativistic
iconoclastic
treacherous
treasonable
factious
anarchistic
bellicose
insolent
disputatious
passive-aggressive
mutinous
undisciplined
opposing
intransigent
wild
opinionated
combative
noncompliant
incontrollable
dissenting
dogged
delinquent
pertinacious
aggressive
insurgent
hardheaded
bullheaded
riotous
naughty
non-compliant
hard-nosed
unrestrained
feisty
adamant
implacable
badly behaved
challenging
unrelenting
seditious
ossified
adamantine
inconvincible
hardened
hard
errant
indomitable
stubborn as a mule
uncompliant
self-opinionated
undisciplinable
resistive
unpersuadable
resisting
against
dissentious
averse
obstinately disobedient
polemical
litigious
out of control
single-minded
ill-disposed
maverick
pat
insubmissive
unbiddable
anarchic
unmalleable
mischievous
spiteful
reluctant
irrepressible
uncontrolled
insurrectionary
tenacious
controversial
wrong-headed
out of hand
agonistic
captious
oppugnant
strong-minded
down on
polemic
hostile to
opposed to
dead set against
heretical
anti-
subversive
lawless
resolute
steadfast
unorthodox
unconventional
relentless
rascally
inexorable
troublemaking
persevering
roguish
persistent
reckless
impish
gainsaying
adversarial
loath
bold
indurate
insurrectionist
indocile
indisposed
firm
unshakeable
hesitant
impetuous
radical
unbridled
allergic
unshakable
inhospitable
insistent
gladiatorial
opposite
brawly
assaultive
warlike
set in one's ways
averse to
inimical to
unenthusiastic about
bickering
salty
spiky
at odds
disinclined to accept
reluctant to accept
unwilling to accept
disputative
deaf to reason
having a chip on one's shoulder
irreconcilable
estranged
haughty
alienated
tetchy
grouchy
renegade
impudent
cross
petulant
nonobservant
fickle
unpliable
problematic
up in arms
mutinying
apostate
schismatic
traitorous
rowdy
chaotic
withstanding
unbearable
undependable
intolerable
impossible
assiduous
purposeful
untrained
attention-seeking
wanton
tireless
indefatigable
violent
unsteady
unschooled
immoral
aberrant
arbitrary
restless
sabotaging
importunate
unwelcoming
eristic
cavilling
UK
rough
unrestrainable
intemperate
lawbreaking
cold
cool
uproarious
anarchical
tumultuous
raucous
impotent
rampant
inconsistent
ungoverned
rumbustious
quarreling
US
quarrelling
UK
rambunctious
impulsive
opinionative
tempestuous
caviling
US
self-indulgent
rash
rampageous
stalwart
mean
uncomplying
rampaging
impervious
imprudent
forward
assertive
heedless
querulous
hard-core
hard-shell
hardcore
locked-in
fiendish
ungracious
heterodox
differing
contradicting
out of line
rigid
fixed
angry
oppositional
without law and order
lacking self-control
steely
rejecting
disinclined
refusing
unflinching
out-there
nonorthodox
rebelling
protesting
heretic
complaining
objecting
contradictory
tough
wrathful
conflicting
disapproving
vitriolic
jaundiced
virulent
wrangling
provocative
dissenting from
acting in opposition
on the warpath
in disagreement with
at variance with
at odds with
set against
daring
audacious
adversative
accusatorial
unsociable
unreceptive
oppugning
disconfirming
disregardful
cheeky
dareful
sassy
gutsy
iron-willed
ready for a fight
spoiling for a fight
unenthusiastic
uneager
fromward
nasty
afraid
disliking
agin
dissuading
deterring
free
denying
antagonistic to
resistant to
antipathetic to
ill-disposed to
freethinking
having no use for
unfavourably disposed to
fire-eating
unhampered
unconstrained
unfettered
liberated
untrammelled
UK
in the negative
freewheeling
individual
independent
untrammeled
US
decontrolled
unregimented
free-spirited
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Intended to keep someone under control or prevent someone from doing something
restraining
forbidding
prohibiting
constraining
governing
coercive
suppressive
repressive
proscriptive
prohibitory
inhibitory
prohibitive
undemocratic
tough
severe
harsh
oppressive
authoritarian
tyrannical
despotic
dictatorial
anti-democratic
fascist
tyrannous
autocratic
totalitarian
draconian
iron-fisted
strict
brutal
cruel
dominating
absolute
illiberal
exploitive
hard
stern
ruthless
pitiless
austere
relentless
rough
heavy-handed
stringent
drastic
extreme
punitive
arbitrary
very severe
violent
unsparing
sadistic
barbaric
maleficent
tormenting
savage
torturous
truculent
brutish
wolfish
unrelenting
barbarous
callous
unfeeling
inhuman
unkind
mean
heartless
merciless
dour
unsympathetic
inhumane
abusive
exacting
intolerant
insensitive
unmerciful
murderous
onerous
unforgiving
grim
unpitying
rigid
ramrod
flinty
hardhanded
hard-shell
hard-nosed
critical
hard-hearted
hard-boiled
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Restricted to the person, group, or area concerned
exclusive
sole
only
single
unshared
full
private
restricted
undivided
unique
complete
discriminative
entire
exclusory
individual
particular
segregated
total
whole
absolute
dedicated
especial
exclusionary
peculiar
personal
independent
closed
limited
secretive
secret
impenetrable
select
close
intimate
small
elect
elite
cliquey
cliquish
chosen
discriminating
uninclusive
clannish
noninclusive
handpicked
lone
special
singular
solitary
one
one-off
alone
distinct
one and only
discrete
solo
onliest
sui generis
specific
only possible
unitary
definite
distinguished
isolated
one shot
only one
disparate
deliberate
allocated
standalone
fixed
purposeful
specified
clear-cut
assigned
unaccompanied
unrepeatable
certain
concentrated
wholehearted
focused
US
focussed
UK
express
final
customized
US
by oneself
once in a lifetime
last
customised
UK
only remaining
only surviving
only one left
sole remaining
in person
custom built
distinctive
separate
odd
pure
characteristic
distinguishing
simple
unmixed
signature
unalloyed
unblended
uncompounded
separated
left alone
one only
by itself
singled-out
purpose-built
custom-made
tailor-made
custom-built
remaining
ace
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Of or related to a clan
clannish
cliquish
cliquey
exclusive
insular
narrow
unfriendly
close-knit
parochial
sectarian
select
akin
alike
aloof
associative
clanny
close
exclusionary
like
provincial
related
reserved
restricting
unreceptive
unsociable
unwelcoming
elite
restricted
private
limited
selective
privileged
superior
closed
rarefied
exalted
high
elevated
lofty
noble
sublime
supportive
strong
cohesive
caring
interdependent
small
discriminative
elect
uninclusive
noninclusive
handpicked
intimate
chosen
exclusory
discriminating
segregated
cabalistic
oligarchic
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Stifling or domineering
stifling
domineering
inhibiting
overpowering
repressive
Adjective
▲
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting opposition
oppositional
repelling
adversarial
adverse
allergic
antagonistic
anti
antipathetic
antithetical
antonymous
averse
battling
clashing
combating
conflicting
confronting
contrary
controverting
counter
crossing
defending
defensive
denying
disagreeing
disputed
disputing
dissentient
enemy
exposing
facing
gainsaying
hostile
incompatible
inimical
irreconcilable
objecting
obstructive
opposed
opposite
protesting
rival
warring
against the grain
at cross-purposes
at odds
in opposition
up against
opposing
repellant
repulsive
competing
combatant
belligerent
aggressive
militant
fighting
combative
bellicose
pugnacious
quarrelling
UK
quarrelsome
sparring
at war
at loggerheads
ill-disposed
quarreling
US
at daggers drawn
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Excessively protective, wanting to give too much protection (especially to children)
overprotective
conscientious
finicky
fussy
mollycoddling
patronising
UK
patronizing
US
protecting
protective
punctilious
scrupulous
shielding
squeamish
vigilant
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