Restricted and Sheer

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Restricted adjective - Having distinct or certain limits.

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Sheer is an antonym for restricted.

Sheer adjective - Having no exceptions or restrictions.

Usage example: survivors of the earthquake told of experiencing sheer terror

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Restricted is an antonym for sheer.

Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

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Sheer and Restricted. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/restricted/sheer

Restricted & Sheer. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/restricted/sheer>.

Sheer or Restricted. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/restricted/sheer.

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