limited
Translation
limited, restricted
Examples
We have a limited amount of time.
We have a limited amount of time.
This is a limited edition product.
This is a limited edition product.
Grammar Patterns
limited ((noun)) describes a noun as being restricted in size or amount We have limited options.
Similar Words
Synonyms: restricted, finite; Antonyms: unlimited, infinite
Etymology
From Latin 'limes' (boundary, limit). The '-ed' suffix makes it a past participle used as an adjective.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'limit' sign on a road. 'Limited' means there's a boundary you can't cross.