limitative en · ADJ
Meanings
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Restrictive, limited.
There is a general mood of expectation, these days, of "limitative" results—but back in 1931, this came as a bolt from the blue.
1979, Douglas Hofstadter, Gödel, Escher, Bach:
- Being or relating to a grammatical case that specifies a deadline, a time by which something must take place.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most limitative | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more limitative | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |