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re·strict·ed

restricted

 
pronunciation:
rih strIk tihd
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: limited or confined within a certain sphere.
Luggage space is restricted in the airplane.He doesn't like to fly because his legs feel restricted when he's sitting in his seat.
antonyms:
free, unlimited
similar words:
limited, private, qualified
definition 2: not available to certain groups, classes, or individuals.
The reporters were arrested for entering a restricted area of the army base.That information is restricted; only certain people have access to it.
antonyms:
general, public
similar words:
private
derivations: restrictedly (adv.), restrictedness (n.)