Simple meaning
What does Limit mean?
A limit is a boundary or maximum amount.
Dictionary definition
A maximum point or boundary that cannot be exceeded; also to set such a boundary.
Example sentences
Limit in a sentence
easy
There is a time limit on the quiz.
medium
We limit screen time before bed.
hard
Good limits help teams stay safe and focused.
Synonyms
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Antonyms
Opposite words
freedomUse when limits are reduced or absent.
expansionUse when limits are increased or removed.
Word family
Limit word family
Base word
limit
adjective
limited
Restricted by a limit.
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Practice 1
What is a limit?
Limits set clear ranges for actions or amounts.
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