- 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"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abate | become 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 |
| Acme | the highest point (of something) "at the peak of the pyramid" |
| Adjust To | |
| All | completely given to or absorbed by "became all attention" |
| Alleviate | provide physical relief, as from pain "This pill will relieve your headaches" |
| Alter | remove the ovaries of "Is your cat spayed?" |
| Ambo | a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it |
| Amount | how much there is of something that you can quantify |
| Ankle | a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus |
View all cognitive synonyms for Limit
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Limit | the 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
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bound | a light springing movement upwards or forwards |
| Circumscribe | restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day" |
| Confine | place limits on (extent or access) "restrict the use of this parking lot" "limit the time you can spend with your friends" |
| Determine | reach, make, or come to a decision about something "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations" |
| Fix | a determination of the location of something "he got a good fix on the target" |
| Limit | the greatest possible degree of something "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior" "to the limit of his ability" |
| Restrain | place limits on (extent or access) "restrict the use of this parking lot" "limit the time you can spend with your friends" |
| Restrict | make more specific "qualify these remarks" |
| Set | several exercises intended to be done in series "he did four sets of the incline bench press" |
| Specify | select something or someone for a specific purpose "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Extent | the distance or area or volume over which something extends "the vast extent of the desert" "an orchard of considerable extent" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Brink | the limit beyond which something happens or changes; "on the verge of tears"; "on the brink of bankruptcy" |
| Heat Barrier | |
| Knife Edge | |
| Level Best | |
| Maximum | the greatest possible degree; "he tried his utmost" |
| Thermal Barrier | |
| Utmost | the greatest possible degree; "he tried his utmost" |
| Uttermost | the greatest possible degree; "he tried his utmost" |
| Verge | a grass border along a road |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | thimble | ||
| 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 |
Limit Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With L
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters

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