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restrict vs restrictive

restrictive vs restrict

restrict is not an adjective while restrictive is an adjective.

restrict is a verb but restrictive is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
restrict No No Yes No
restrictive No Yes No No
restrict (adjective) restrictive (adjective)
serving to restrict
(of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports
restrict (verb) restrictive (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
place restrictions on
place under restrictions; limit access to by law
prevent (information) from being circulated or disclosed
Difference between restrict and restrictive

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