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RESTRICTIVE

(adj., adj.sat)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Restrictive.

Restrictive - as an adjective

Serving to restrict

Example: "Teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unrestrictive

Restrictive - as an adjective satellite

(of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports

Example Sentences

"The restrictive dress code at the office requires employees to wear formal attire."
"Some countries have highly restrictive immigration policies."
"The new diet plan is quite restrictive, banning most types of carbohydrates."
"The school's restrictive policies made it difficult for students to express themselves freely."
"The government implemented restrictive measures to control the spread of the disease."
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Word Game Points

Is RESTRICTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, restrictive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RESTRICTIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is RESTRICTIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, restrictive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RESTRICTIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is RESTRICTIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, restrictive is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RESTRICTIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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