constricted
English Thesaurus
1. drawn together or squeezed physically or by extension psychologically (adj.all)
| similar | : | narrowed, |
| definition | : | made narrow; limited in breadth (adj.all) |
| similar | : | pinched, |
| definition | : | as if squeezed uncomfortably tight (adj.all) |
| similar | : | stenosed, stenotic, |
| definition | : | abnormally constricted body canal or passage (adj.all) |
2. especially tense; especially in some dialects (adj.all)
| similar | : | tense, |
| definition | : | pronounced with relatively tense tongue muscles (e.g., the vowel sound in `beat') (adj.all) |
| domain category | : | phonetics, |
| definition | : | the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis (noun.cognition) |
3. drawn together or squeezed physically or by extension psychologically (adj.all)
| antonym | : | unconstricted, |
| definition | : | not constricted physically or by extension psychologically (adj.all) |
| antonym | : | unconstricted, |
| definition | : | not constricted physically or by extension psychologically (adj.all) |
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