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restrictive - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'restrictive' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Restrictive [ a.]
- Serving or tending to restrict; limiting; as, a restrictive particle; restrictive laws of trade.
- Astringent or styptic in effect.

Meaning of 'restrictive' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . restrictive [ a]
Meaning (1):
- serving to restrict
Example in sentence:
  • teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments