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lim·it·ed

limited

 
pronunciation:
lI m tihd
part of speech: adjective
definition: When something is limited, there is only a certain amount of it and no more. Often when we say something is limited, we mean that there is a fairly small amount of it.
There is a limited supply of fresh water in this desert area.Only a limited number of people can ride the bus at one time.
synonyms:
restricted
antonyms:
absolute, total, widespread
similar words:
confined, contained, partial, private
derivations: limitedly (adv.), limitedness (n.)