Restrictive

Synonyms of restrictive

• limiting
• constraining
• confining

Antonyms of restrictive

• unrestricted
• permissive
• liberating

Collocations of restrictive

restrictive measures

Frequency: 80 %

The government implemented strict restrictive measures to control the spread of the virus.

restrictive diet

Frequency: 70 %

She followed a restrictive diet to lose weight.

restrictive policies

Frequency: 65 %

The company has strict restrictive policies regarding employee behavior.

restrictive practices

Frequency: 60 %

The industry was criticized for its restrictive practices that limited competition.

restrictive rules

Frequency: 55 %

The school had strict restrictive rules about uniform and behavior.

Idiomatic Expressions for restrictive

• Phrase: restrictive diet
  Meaning: a diet that limits certain types of food or ingredients
  Usage: She had to follow a restrictive diet to manage her food allergies.