The Meaning of exclusive

• (a.) Having the power of preventing entrance; debarring from participation or enjoyment; possessed and enjoyed to the exclusion of others; as, exclusive bars; exclusive privilege; exclusive circles of society.
• (a.) Not taking into the account; excluding from consideration; -- opposed to inclusive; as, five thousand troops, exclusive of artillery.
• (n.) One of a coterie who exclude others; one who from real of affected fastidiousness limits his acquaintance to a select few.

Synonyms

scoop , sole , single , undivided

Antonyms

inclusive

Rhymes

abusive , allusive , collusive , conclusive , conducive , elusive , illusive , inclusive , inconclusive , intrusive , nonexclusive , obtrusive , reclusive , unobtrusive