restrictiveness
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat')
Types & categories
- qualifying hypernym
Sense 2 noun
a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits
Types & categories
- disposition hypernym
- sternness hyponym
Related & opposite
- permissiveness antonym
- unpermissive derivation
- restrictive derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | qualifying |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | permissiveness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | unpermissive |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | restrictive |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | disposition |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sternness |