Broad and Restricted

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Broad

Broad adjective - Having considerable extent.
Usage example: her broad knowledge of American politics makes her a much-sought-after guest on talk shows
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Restricted is an antonym for broad in topics: large, full, extensive, liberal-minded, wide physically.
Nearby Words: broaden, broadside, broadening, broadly, broadened

Restricted

Restricted adjective - Having distinct or certain limits.
Usage example: the public is allowed some restricted access to the government-owned land
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Broad is an antonym for restricted.
Nearby Words: restrain, restriction, restrictive, restricting
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Restricted and Broad. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/broad/restricted
Broad & Restricted. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/broad/restricted>.
Restricted or Broad. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/broad/restricted.

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