Limit Synonyms

39 limit synonyms include maximum, ceiling, limitation, upper limit, restriction, curb, check, control, curtailment, and restraint. Limit is a verb, and its antonyms are increase and allow to grow unchecked. Here are some additional synonyms for "limit" with example sentences.

Another word for Limit

39 other ways to say limit.

1. maximum

  • upper limit  
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  • restriction  
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  • restraint  
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  • rein  
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  • maximum
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  • limitation  
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  • damper  
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  • curtailment  
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  • curb  
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  • control  
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  • check
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  • ceiling  
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  • brake  
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2. restrict

  • trammel  
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  • tie down  
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  • restrict
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  • restrain  
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  • regulate  
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  • ration  
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  • put a brake on  
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  • place a limit on  
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  • peg  
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  • keep within bounds  
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  • inhibit  
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  • hold in check  
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  • hold
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  • govern  
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  • freeze  
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  • fetter  
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  • demarcate  
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  • delimit  
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  • damp (down)  
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  • curb  
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  • control  
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  • circumscribe  
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  • check
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  • cap  
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  • bridle  
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  • arrest  
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Use limit in a Sentence

A pessimistic mindset can limit opportunities.

He exceeded the data limit.

They set a speed limit.