All all-embracing antonyms

adj all-embracing

• short — having little length; not long.
• specific — having a special application, bearing, or reference; specifying, explicit, or definite: to state one's specific purpose.
• selective — having the function or power of selecting; making a selection.
• limited — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
• circumscribed — to draw a line around; encircle: to circumscribe a city on a map.
• definite — If something such as a decision or an arrangement is definite, it is firm and clear, and unlikely to be changed.
• partial — being such in part only; not total or general; incomplete: partial blindness; a partial payment of a debt.
• uncomprehensive — of large scope; covering or involving much; inclusive: a comprehensive study of world affairs.
• incomprehensive — not comprehensive.
• like — in like manner with; similarly to; in the manner characteristic of: He works like a beaver.
• similar — having a likeness or resemblance, especially in a general way: two similar houses.
• narrow-minded — having or showing a prejudiced mind, as persons or opinions; biased.
• unvaried — characterized by or exhibiting variety; various; diverse; diversified: varied backgrounds.
• summary — a comprehensive and usually brief abstract, recapitulation, or compendium of previously stated facts or statements.
• brief — Something that is brief lasts for only a short time.
• superficial — being at, on, or near the surface: a superficial wound.
• quiet — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
• reserved — kept in reserve; forming a reserve: a reserve fund; a reserve supply.
• silent — making no sound; quiet; still: a silent motor.
• confined — If something is confined to a particular place, it exists only in that place. If it is confined to a particular group, only members of that group have it.
• abnormal — Someone or something that is abnormal is unusual, especially in a way that is worrying.
• individual — a single human being, as distinguished from a group.
• novel — Roman Law. an imperial enactment subsequent and supplementary to an imperial compilation and codification of authoritative legal materials. Usually, Novels. imperial enactments subsequent to the promulgation of Justinian's Code and supplementary to it: one of the four divisions of the Corpus Juris Civilis.
• unusual — not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional: an unusual sound; an unusual hobby; an unusual response.
• rare — Réseaux Associés pour la Recherche Européenne
• unaccepted — generally approved; usually regarded as normal, right, etc.: an accepted pronunciation of a word; an accepted theory.
• uncommon — not common; unusual; rare: an uncommon word.
• unique — existing as the only one or as the sole example; single; solitary in type or characteristics: a unique copy of an ancient manuscript.
• singular — extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional: a singular success.
• tiny — very small; minute; wee.
• temporary — an office worker hired, usually through an agency on a per diem basis, for a short period of time.
• transient — not lasting, enduring, or permanent; transitory.
• calculable — Calculable amounts or consequences can be calculated.
• measurable — capable of being measured.
• intermittent — stopping or ceasing for a time; alternately ceasing and beginning again: an intermittent pain.
• bounded — (of a set) having a bound, esp where a measure is defined in terms of which all the elements of the set, or the differences between all pairs of members, are less than some value, or else all its members lie within some other well-defined set
• finite — compact
• fleeting — swift; rapid: to be fleet of foot; a fleet horse.
• little — small in size; not big; not large; tiny: a little desk in the corner of the room.
• minute — the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
• terminable — capable of being terminated.
• ceasing — to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
• countable — capable of being counted
• local — low-cal.
• national — of, relating to, or maintained by a nation as an organized whole or independent political unit: national affairs.
• minor — lesser, as in size, extent, or importance, or being or noting the lesser of two: a minor share.
• unimportant — of much or great significance or consequence: an important event in world history.
• unfixed — to render no longer fixed; unfasten; detach; loosen; free.
• peculiar — strange; queer; odd: peculiar happenings.
• private — privacy