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circumscribedadjective having distinct or certain limitsthe powers of that state's governor are so sharply circumscribed that often his hands are tied by the state legislature bounded, defined, definite, determinate, finite, limited, measured, narrow, restricted modified, qualifieddetailed, exact, precise, specificconfined, constricted, moderate, modestminute, puny, small, tinydetermined, fixed, settled boundless, dimensionless, endless, illimitable, immeasurable, indefinite, infinite, limitless, measureless, unbounded, undefined, unlimited, unmeasured bottomless, countless, incalculable, inestimable, inexhaustible, innumerable, unfathomableunqualified, unreservedgeneral, indeterminate, nebulous, vagueenlarged, escalated, expandedcopious, plenitudinous, plentifulbig, bulky, bumper, considerable, extensive, goodly, great, handsome, hefty, hulking, jumbo, king-size(or king-sized), large, largish, overscale(or overscaled), oversize(or oversized), respectable, sizable(or sizeable), substantial, super, vast, voluminous, whackingepic, grandiose, majorample, broad, comprehensive, cosmopolitan, expansive, global, inclusive, sweeping, universal, whole circumscribedverbpast tense of circumscribeto set bounds or an upper limit forcircumscribed his enthusiasm so as not to make the losing side feel worse capped, confined, held down, limited, restricted barred, blocked, hampered, hindered, impeded, obstructedconstricted, contracted, lessened, narrowed, pinched, squeezed, tightenedquelled, repressed, suppressednumberedmodified, qualified exceeded broadened, expanded, widenedoverextended, overreached to mark the limits ofLake Michigan circumscribes the city of Chicago on the east bounded, defined, delimited, demarcated, demarked, limited, marked (off), terminated controlled, determined, governeddelineated, described |