Astrictive

Pronunciation: /ˈæstˈɹɪkˈtiˈvi/

Astrictive (adjective)

  1. Causing something to be held tightly or restricted.

Examples

  • The contract had an astrictive clause that limited options.
  • Astrictive rules can restrict creativity in the workplace.

Common collocations: astrictive clause, astrictive rules, astrictive policy

Synonyms of Astrictive

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Astrictive

  • in medical contexts, where the opposite effect is desired