Limited
Limited adjective - Having distinct or certain limits.
Usage example: to avoid overcrowding, the number of tickets to the outdoor concerts is limited
Small is a synonym for limited in inadequate topic. In some cases you can use "Small" instead an adjective "Limited", when it comes to topics like narrow, cramped.
Small
Small adjective - Not broad or open in views or opinions.
Usage example: townspeople who were helpful to one another but who also could be small and intolerant
Limited is a synonym for small in quantity topic. You can use "Limited" instead an adjective "Small", if it concerns topics such as unimportant, narrow-minded, meagre.
Nearby Word: smallish
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- He's a man of thousands of voices, and makes you wonder why his anime roles are very small and limited.
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The film adaptations provide examples of the following tropes: Adaptation Expansion: Hemingway's short story is rather small and limited in scope, and indeed the entirety of the story is faithfully recreated in the opening minutes of Siodmak's film.
Source: Film / The Killers -
Similarly Karol heals as well as a White Mage, though his heals are limited to a small radius around him.
Source: Combat Medic
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