different between restrictive vs inadmissible

English

Etymology

From Middle French restrictif.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???st??kt?v/
• Rhymes: -?kt?v

Adjective

restrictive (comparative more restrictive, superlative most restrictive)

1. Confining, limiting, containing within defined bounds.
2. (Of clothing) limiting free and easy bodily movement.

Translations

French

Adjective

restrictive

1. feminine singular of restrictif

English

Etymology

From French inadmissible, from Middle French inadmissible

Adjective

inadmissible (comparative more inadmissible, superlative most inadmissible)

1. Not admissible, especially that cannot be admitted as evidence at a trial

Synonyms

• unadmissible, unadmittable

Antonyms

• admissible

Related terms

• inadmissibility

Translations

Noun

inadmissible (plural inadmissibles)

1. A person who is not to be admitted (to a country, a group, etc).
   • 2018, Southwest Border Migration FY2018 United States Customs and Border Patrol:

     June saw a decline in Southwest Border apprehensions and inadmissibles by 18 percent compared to May. This decline follows the overall downward trend for this time of year as apprehensions and inadmissibles along the Southwest Border have declined from May to June.

Catalan

Etymology

From in- +? admissible.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /i.n?d.mi?si.bl?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /i.nad.mi?si.ble/

Adjective

inadmissible (masculine and feminine plural inadmissibles)

1. inadmissible

Antonyms

• admissible

Derived terms

• inadmissibilitat

French

Etymology

in- +? admissible

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.nad.mi.sibl/

Adjective

inadmissible (plural inadmissibles)

1. inadmissible

   Synonym: inacceptable

Antonyms

• admissible

Further reading

• “inadmissible” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).