Associations to the word «Limiting»

Wiktionary

LIMITING, verb. Present participle of limit
LIMITING, noun. A limitation.
LIMITING ADJECTIVE, noun. An adjective that limits a noun; they include definite articles, indefinite articles, possessive adjectives, demonstrative adjectives, indefinite adjectives, interrogative adjectives, cardinal adjectives, ordinal adjectives, proper adjectives and nouns used as adjectives

Dictionary definition

LIMITING, noun. The grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase.
LIMITING, adjective. Restricting the scope or freedom of action.
LIMITING, adjective. Strictly limiting the reference of a modified word or phrase; "the restrictive clause in `Each made a list of the books that had influenced him' limits the books on the list to only those particular ones defined by the clause".

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King