Antonyms of adj regulative

1 sense of regulative

Sense 1
regulative, regulatory -- (restricting according to rules or principles; "a regulatory gene")

INDIRECT (VIA restrictive) -> unrestrictive -- (not tending to restrict)

Similarity of adj regulative

1 sense of regulative

Sense 1
regulative, regulatory -- (restricting according to rules or principles; "a regulatory gene")
       => restrictive (vs. unrestrictive) -- (serving to restrict; "teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments")

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