Restricted

Pronunciation: /riːˈstrɪktəd/

Restricted (adjective)

  1. Only certain people can enter or use.
  2. Available in small quantities or amounts.
  3. Having less freedom or choices.

Examples

  • The area is restricted to authorized personnel only.
  • Access to the database is restricted to managers.

Common collocations: restricted area, restricted access, restricted budget, restricted quantity, restricted freedom

Synonyms of Restricted

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Restricted

  • when discussing freedom or lack of limits
  • when referring to absence of constraints