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restrictiveness
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n. The state of being restrictive.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Restrictive \Re*strict"ive\, a. [Cf. F. restrictif.] Serving or tending to restrict; limiting; as, a restrictive particle; restrictive laws of trade. Astringent or styptic in effect. [Obs.] --Wiseman. [1913 Webster] -- Re*strict"ive*ly , adv. -- Re*strict"ive*ness ...
Wikipedia
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In semantics , a modifier is said to be restrictive (or defining ) if it restricts the reference of its head . For example, in "the red car is fancier than the blue one", red and blue are restrictive, because they restrict which cars car and one are referring ...
WordNet
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n. modification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat')
Usage examples of restrictiveness.
Storm, the white-haired, light-skinned black woman who expresses almost no personality and is used, rather slavishly, as a weapon --they are all conservative emblems, symbols frequently employed (whether cynically or sincerely) to denote the forces of restrictiveness, to make the state of restriction seem cozy and attractive.