Definition of Restrictively

1. Adverb. In a restrictive manner. "This relative clause is used restrictively"

Partainyms: Restrictive

Definition of Restrictively

1. Adverb. In a restrictive manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Restrictively

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Restrictively

restriction nuclease
restriction site
restrictionary
restrictionism
restrictionisms
restrictionist
restrictionists
restrictionless
restrictions
restrictive
restrictive cardiomyopathy
restrictive clause
restrictive covenant
restrictive practices
restrictive temperature
restrictively (current term)
restrictiveness
restrictives
restrictor
restrictors
restricts
restrike
restrikes
restriking
restring
restringency
restringent
restringing
restrings
restripe

Literary usage of Restrictively

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Practical Dictionary of the English and German Languages by Felix Flügel, Johann Gottfried Flügel (1861)
"tion; check, restraint; 2. retrenchment, redaction of expenses; 3. fig. modification, qualification; mit —, in a qualified sense, restrictively. ..."

2. Digestive Diseases of the U. S.: Epidemiology and Impact edited by James E. Everhart (1994)
"1985 Aggregate Comparisons Total direct costs of restrictively coded digestive diseases can be estimated for 1985 as a proportion of national personal ..."

3. A Manual of Composition and Rhetoric by John S. Hart (1878)
"A comma should be put before the relative, even when used restrictively, if it is immediately followed by a word or a phrase inclosed in commas; as, ..."

4. Punctuation and the Use of Capital Letters by John Seely Hart (1886)
"A comma should be put before the relative, even when used restrictively, if it is immediately followed by a word or a phrase inclosed in commas; as, ..."

5. A Digest of the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Cheques, and by Mackenzie Dalzell Edwin Stewart Chalmers (1896)
"If A. have any defence against C. he may set it up against D.1 Where a bill is indorsed restrictively the relations between indorser and ..."

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