Synonyms for restrictive
rɪˈstrɪk tɪvre·stric·tive

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1. restrictiveadjective

   serving to restrict

   "teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments"

   Antonyms:
   nonrestrictive, unprotective, unrestrictive, emancipative

2. restrictiveadjective

   (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports

   Antonyms:
   emancipative, unprotective, unrestrictive, nonrestrictive

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1. List of paraphrases for "restrictive":

   narrow, binding, restricted, stringent, limitative, strict, restriction, trade-restrictive, restraining, limited, constraining, tight, reductionist

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1. Eli Savit:

   To be clear: our office recommended significantly more restrictive bond conditions, and we disagree with the bond decision that was handed down by the court, we share in the community's pain and anger from a child being shot. And we know that, for many, the pain and anger is compounded by the fact that the defendant was able to make his bond as set by the court.

2. Martha McKittrick:

   I'll say to clients,' do Mascha Davis want to have one meal a week that Mascha Davis can enjoy and not have to worry about being on the plan ?' A lot of my clients want it, but others don't want to go there. ... They just want to stick to the plan, if Martha McKittrick are really restrictive, on a 1,200-calorie diet, and Martha McKittrick want to eat a little bit of Martha McKittrick favorite meal, it's hard to stop.

3. Steve Luparello:

   There is a certainly a way you can read the statute that is very restrictive.

4. President Barack Obama on Monday:

   Those kinds of restrictive practices I think would ironically hurt the Chinese economy over the long term because I don’t think there is any U.S. or European firm, any international firm, that could credibly get away with that wholesale turning over of data, personal data, over to a government.

5. Benjamin Nabarro:

   This means getting rates well into restrictive territory, and quickly, should signs of more embedded inflation emerge, we think Bank Rate of 6-7 % will be required to bring inflation dynamics under control. For now though, we continue to think evidence for such effects are limited with increases in unemployment still more likely to allow the MPC to pause around the turn of the year.