5 Letters
3 Consonants
2 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use limit as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
About Limit
A 2 syllables noun and 5 letters with the letters i, l, m, and t, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter m. Limit starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters l, li, lim, limi, and the ending characters are t, it, mit, imit, ..
Definition
The greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"
Origin/Roots
Middle English
Scrabble
Is limit a scrabble word? A 7 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Limit in Pig Latin is said as "imitlay or imitlway".
Unigram
l | i | m | i | t
Bigram
li | im | mi | it
Trigram
lim | imi | mit
Quadrigram
limi | imit
Word Gram
Noun Examples
the greatest possible degree of something;
"what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior";
"to the limit of his ability"
the boundary of a specific area
as far as something can go
the greatest amount of something that is possible or allowed;
"there are limits on the amount you can bet";
"it is growing rapidly with no limitation in sight"
the mathematical value toward which a function goes as the independent variable approaches infinity
final or latest limiting point
Verb Examples
place limits on (extent or access);
"restrict the use of this parking lot";
"limit the time you can spend with your friends"
restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
decide upon or fix definitely;
"fix the variables";
"specify the parameters"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Limit"

There are 654 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to limit.

SynonymDefinition
Abatebecome less in amount or intensity
"The storm abated"
"The rain let up after a few hours"
Accommodation(physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the lens of the eye
Acmethe highest point (of something)
"at the peak of the pyramid"
Adjust To
Allcompletely given to or absorbed by
"became all attention"
Alleviateprovide physical relief, as from pain
"This pill will relieve your headaches"
Alterremove the ovaries of
"Is your cat spayed?"
Amboa platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
Amounthow much there is of something that you can quantify
Anklea gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus

View all cognitive synonyms for Limit

Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from limit.

Anagram Definition
Limitthe greatest possible degree of something
"what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"
"to the limit of his ability"

View English words with the unique letters used in limit. Words With The Letters Ilmt

Derives

Limit derives from 12 words.

Word Definition
Bounda light springing movement upwards or forwards
Circumscriberestrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day"
Confineplace limits on (extent or access)
"restrict the use of this parking lot"
"limit the time you can spend with your friends"
Determinereach, make, or come to a decision about something
"We finally decided after lengthy deliberations"
Fixa determination of the location of something
"he got a good fix on the target"
Limitthe greatest possible degree of something
"what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"
"to the limit of his ability"
Restrainplace limits on (extent or access)
"restrict the use of this parking lot"
"limit the time you can spend with your friends"
Restrictmake more specific
"qualify these remarks"
Setseveral exercises intended to be done in series
"he did four sets of the incline bench press"
Specifyselect something or someone for a specific purpose
"The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"

Hypernyms

Limit has 1 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Extentthe distance or area or volume over which something extends
"the vast extent of the desert"
"an orchard of considerable extent"

Hyponyms

There are 9 hyponyms for limit

Word Definition
Brinkthe limit beyond which something happens or changes;
"on the verge of tears";
"on the brink of bankruptcy"
Heat Barrier
Knife Edge
Level Best
Maximumthe greatest possible degree;
"he tried his utmost"
Thermal Barrier
Utmostthe greatest possible degree;
"he tried his utmost"
Uttermostthe greatest possible degree;
"he tried his utmost"
Vergea grass border along a road

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word limit.

Is limit a scrabble word or can you use limit in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 43569 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 58650 games. This 5 letter 7 point scrabble word can be rearranged 60 ways. What other words can be made with the letters i, l, m, and t? There's 29 with 7 letters or less with the letters i, l, m, and t. Here is a list of 25 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Timalia (7 letters) 9 +2 11 +2 timalia
Mytilid (7 letters) 13 +6 14 +5 diilmty
Milt (4 letters) 6 8 milt
Gimlet (6 letters) 9 +2 12 +3 gimlet
Mexitil (7 letters) 16 +9 18 +9 mexitil
Thimble (7 letters) 14 +7 16 +7 behilmt
Limit (5 letters) 7 9 limit
MLitt (5 letters) 7 9 ilmtt
Elamite (7 letters) 9 +2 11 +2 elamite
Tamil (5 letters) 7 9 tamil
Timbale (7 letters) 11 +4 14 +5 bimetal
Millet (6 letters) 8 +1 11 +2 millet
Militia (7 letters) 9 +2 11 +2 militia
Latium (6 letters) 8 +1 11 +2 latium
Mylitta (7 letters) 12 +5 13 +4 ailmtty
Wilmut (6 letters) 11 +4 14 +5 wilmut
Mitella (7 letters) 9 +2 12 +3 limlate
Tellima (7 letters) 9 +2 12 +3 limlate
Metical (7 letters) 11 +4 14 +5 climate
Climate (7 letters) 11 +4 14 +5 climate
Lithium (7 letters) 12 +5 14 +5 lithium
Thulium (7 letters) 12 +5 15 +6 thulium
Bimetal (7 letters) 11 +4 14 +5 bimetal
Delimit (7 letters) 10 +3 12 +3 limited
Limited (7 letters) 10 +3 12 +3 limited





     

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