Bounded and Sweeping

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Bounded adjective - Having distinct or certain limits.

Usage example: in their paintings the Impressionists played down bounded figures and concentrated on the subtle, fleeting effects of light

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Sweeping is an antonym for bounded.

Nearby Words: bound, bounding, bounder

Sweeping adjective - Having considerable extent.

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Bounded is an antonym for sweeping.

Nearby Words: sweep, sweeper

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