All limitation synonyms

noun limitation

• control — Control of an organization, place, or system is the power to make all the important decisions about the way that it is run.
• restriction — something that restricts; a restrictive condition or regulation; limitation.
• cramp — Cramp is a sudden strong pain caused by a muscle suddenly contracting. You sometimes get cramp in a muscle after you have been making a physical effort over a long period of time.
• injunction — Law. a judicial process or order requiring the person or persons to whom it is directed to do a particular act or to refrain from doing a particular act.
• obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
• curb — If you curb something, you control it and keep it within limits.
• snag — a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation.
• stint — to be frugal; get along on a scanty allowance: Don't stint on the food. They stinted for years in order to save money.
• circumspection — Circumspection is cautious behaviour and a refusal to take risks.
• stricture — a remark or comment, especially an adverse criticism: The reviewer made several strictures upon the author's style.
• check — Check is also a noun.
• drawback — a hindrance or disadvantage; an undesirable or objectionable feature.
• modification — an act or instance of modifying.
• inhibition — the act of inhibiting.
• reservation — the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart.
• taboo — proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable: Taboo language is usually bleeped on TV. Synonyms: prohibited, banned, forbidden, proscribed. Antonyms: allowed, permitted, permissible; sanctioned.
• condition — If you talk about the condition of a person or thing, you are talking about the state that they are in, especially how good or bad their physical state is.
• definition — A definition is a statement giving the meaning of a word or expression, especially in a dictionary.
• bar — A bar is a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic drinks.
• constraint — A constraint is something that limits or controls what you can do.
• impediment — obstruction; hindrance; obstacle.
• qualification — a quality, accomplishment, etc., that fits a person for some function, office, or the like.
• block — A block of flats or offices is a large building containing them.
• inadequacy — Also, inadequateness [in-ad-i-kwit-nis] /ɪnˈæd ɪ kwɪt nɪs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being inadequate; insufficiency.
• imperfection — an imperfect detail; flaw: a law full of imperfections.
• weakness — the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
• shortcoming — a failure, defect, or deficiency in conduct, condition, thought, ability, etc.: a social shortcoming; a shortcoming of his philosophy.
• disadvantage — absence or deprivation of advantage or equality.
• restraint — a restraining action or influence: freedom from restraint.