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  • as innarrow
  • as intight

synonyms for constricted

  • cramped
  • definite
  • limited
  • precarious
  • precise
  • slender
  • slim
  • small
  • thin
  • tight
  • attenuated
  • circumscribed
  • close
  • compressed
  • confining
  • contracted
  • exclusive
  • fine
  • fixed
  • near
  • pent
  • pinched
  • scant
  • scanty
  • select
  • set
  • shrunken
  • spare
  • strait
  • taper
  • tapered
  • tapering
  • determinate
  • exiguous
  • incapacious
  • linear
  • meager
  • paltry
  • threadlike

antonyms for constricted

MOST RELEVANT
  • fat
  • free
  • giving
  • imprecise
  • indefinite
  • inexact
  • loose
  • open
  • strong
  • unlimited
  • away
  • far
  • poor
  • thick
  • unfixed
  • accepting
  • broad
  • broad-minded
  • generous
  • liberal
  • spendthrift
  • tolerant
  • unconfined
  • unrestricted
  • wasting
  • wide
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How to use constricted in a sentence

The luxuriously soft mesh feels like pulling pantyhose over my body, and extra-wide leg grippers provide the ideal amount of compression and support without constricting or rubbing.
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The fingers of his right hand constricted on Burkey's throat until the man's eyes crawled a little way out of their sockets.
HOODED DETECTIVE, VOLUME III NO. 2, JANUARY, 1942VARIOUS
The Mexicans were slowly constricted to an ever narrowing circle.
SOUTH AMERICAN FIGHTS AND FIGHTERSCYRUS TOWNSEND BRADY
The large part next the chlorid tube is protected by fine wire gauze which extends to within a half inch of the constricted part.
DETECTION OF THE COMMON FOOD ADULTERANTSEDWIN M. BRUCE
Being bent double it was attached to the animal by the intermediate angle, and when unfolded was constricted in the middle.
AN INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY: VOL. III (OF 4)WILLIAM KIRBY
The constricted posterior part of a pedunculate head, by which it inosculates in the trunk.
AN INTRODUCTION TO ENTOMOLOGY: VOL. III (OF 4)WILLIAM KIRBY
The straight part of the side tube is then constricted ready for fusing off and the whole affair is placed on the vacuum pump.
ON LABORATORY ARTSRICHARD THRELFALL
It was good for him to walk—his liver was a little constricted, and his nerves rather on edge.
THE FORSYTE SAGA, VOLUME III.JOHN GALSWORTHY
The cerebral rudiment is still quite unpaired and exhibits no sign of becoming constricted into two lobes.
THE WORKS OF FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOUR, VOLUME 1FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOUR
The prominence becomes at the same time nearly constricted off from the egg as a polar cell.
THE WORKS OF FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOUR, VOLUME 1FRANCIS MAITLAND BALFOUR
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