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confining

adj
1
Restricting movement or freedom; limiting.
"She found the strict schedule confining."
"The tight costume was uncomfortable and confining."

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In plain EnglishRestrictive — making you feel boxed in or limited.

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more confining comparative, most confining superlative

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