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constricted
adjective as in narrow
Strong matches
adjective as in tight
Example Sentences
Without intervention, a constricted baby may fatally rupture the uterus, or cause tears that catastrophically haemorrhage.
At a time in which women’s bodily autonomy is constricted, the ‘cool auntie’ offers a model of glamorous independence — and a counter to the ‘tradwife.’
The researchers then looked at how the volunteers' attempts to stand changed when their movements were constricted, similar to the way astronauts' movements are limited by the bulk of their spacesuits.
Google has said that the contracts are legal and that its innovations have broadened competition, not constricted it.
Constantine’s office said it agreed with all the recommendations, but Dively wrote the county’s general fund is “currently deeply constricted” and any recommendations requiring more staff or funding “is subject to available resources.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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