circumscribed
verbHow many syllables in circumscribed?
There are 3 syllables in the word circumscribed.Divide circumscribed into syllables:
cir · cum · scribed
How to pronounce circumscribed:
Definition of circumscribed:
- circumscribed (verb):
- to constrict (see constrict sense 1) the range or activity of definitely and clearly
Synonyms for circumscribed:
limitedspecificmeasuredfiniterestrictednarrowboundeddefiniteconfinedAntonyms for circumscribed:
multitudinouscountlessinestimableimmeasurableunceasingunendinggenerousinexhaustibleindeterminableimmenseShow 15 more
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