limitationist

Etymology

From limitation + -ist.

limitationist means supporting or believing in a certain limitation. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.

adj

Supporting or believing in a certain limitation.“Thus, to a reader who was also a listener, the tone of the article could have conveyed a less encompassing, indeed limitationist, notion of containment than the text itself did.”

noun

Someone who supports or believes in a certain limitation.“Either demand, however, is unreasonable. It in effect invites the limitationists to shut up unless they exhibit detailed knowledge of government (and private) activities that they cannot realistically be expected to have.”