Make do with only, control, block, confine, and limit are all synonyms for restrict. Allow and permit are these antonyms of restrict. And here are another 27 synonyms for restrict.
1. limit
2. hinder
3. limit
We need to restrict access here.
The rules will restrict our choices.
They aim to restrict pollution levels.
Parents often restrict screen time wisely.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Instruction | Confusion, misguidance | Order, command |
| Prestige | Disrepute, obscurity | Status, standing |
| Irresponsible | Responsible, sensible, serious | Reckless, rash |
| Victory | Defeat, loss | Success, triumph |
| Refresh | Stale, draining | Reinvigorate, revitalize |
| Refreshing | Stale, draining | Invigorating, revitalizing |
| Enrich | Spoil, devalue, impoverish | Enhance, make richer |
| Trip | Stay, remain | Stumble, lose one's footing |
| Threshold | End, limit | Doorstep, sill |
| Trick | Honesty, sincerity | Stratagem, ploy |
| Distraction | Focus, concentration | Diversion, interruption |
| Destination | Origin, starting point | Journey's end, end of the line |
| Resentment | Contentment, happiness | Bitterness, indignation |
| Priceless | Worthless, cheap | Of incalculable value/worth, of inestimable value/worth |
| Trivial | Important, significant, life-and-death | Unimportant, insignificant |
| Contributed | Withheld, took | Donated, offered |
| Contribute | Stand in the way of, withhold, take | Give, donate |
| At present | In the past, in the future | At the moment, just now |
| Present | Past, future, absent | In attendance, attending |
| Disrespect | Respect, esteem | Contempt, lack of respect |
| Manifestation | Concealment, hiddenness | Display, expression |
| Conviction | Uncertainty, doubt | Belief, opinion |
| Xeric | Mesic, humid. | Arid, dry |
| Respectful | Disrespectful, rude | Deferential, reverent |
| Eccentric | Ordinary, conventional | Unconventional, uncommon |
| Attribute | Discredit, dismiss | Ascribe, assign |
| Depict | Obscure, conceal | Portray, represent |
| Restricted | Roomy, unlimited, unrestricted | Cramped, confined |
| Intricate | Simple, straightforward | Complex, complicated |
| Impression | Neglect, disregard | Feeling, sense |
| Picture | Reality, actuality | Painting, drawing |
| Depress | Encourage, raise | Make sad, sadden |
| Depressing | Uplifting, encouraging | Upsetting, distressing |
| Prestigious | Disreputable, obscure, minor, humble, lowly | Reputable, distinguished |
| Progressive | Regressive, conservative | Continuing, continuous |
| Construction | Destruction, demolition | Building, erection |
| Representative | Atypical, unrepresentative | Typical, prototypical |
| Distress | Happiness, comfort | Anguish, suffering |
| Unawares | Prepared, knowingly, deliberately | By surprise, unexpectedly |
| Abstract | Actual, concrete | Theoretical, conceptual |
| Milestone | Setback, triviality | Landmark, achievement |
| Depression | Cheerfulness, boom | Melancholy, misery |
| Infrastructure | Dismantling, disorganization | Framework, foundation |
| Oppression | Freedom, democracy | Persecution, abuse |
| Correspond | Disagree, conflict | Correlate with, agree with |
| Resolution | Irresolution, half-heartedness | Intention, resolve |
| Unpredictable | Predictable, certain | Erratic, uncertain |
| Distribution | Collection, accumulation | Giving out, dealing out |
| Modest | Boastful, conceited | Self-effacing, self-deprecating |
| Estimate | Exact, measure | Roughly calculate, approximate |
| Resistance | Acceptance, receptivity | Opposition to, hostility to |
| Investigation | Neglect, ignorance | Examination, inquiry |
| Straightforward | Complicated, difficult | Uncomplicated, simple |
| Suggest | Dissuade, prohibit | Propose, put forward |
| Zest | Apathy, indifference, distaste | Enthusiasm, gusto |