FORBIDDEN Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word forbidden. (close relations)
forbid
Best Alternative Words for FORBIDDEN
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prohibited | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • excluded from use or mention • forbidden by law | ||||||||
banned | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • forbidden by law | ||||||||
barred | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • preventing entry or exit or a course of action • marked with stripes or bands | ||||||||
illegal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules | ||||||||
illicit | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • contrary to accepted morality (especially sexual morality) or convention adjective satellite • contrary to or forbidden by law | ||||||||
outlawed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • contrary to or forbidden by law | ||||||||
taboo | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature • an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion adjective satellite • excluded from use or mention • forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands verb • declare as sacred and forbidden | ||||||||
unallowed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
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disallow | verbv | |||||||
verb • command against | ||||||||
prohibit | verbv | |||||||
verb • command against | ||||||||
verboten | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • excluded from use or mention | ||||||||
veto | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a vote that blocks a decision • the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature) verb • vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent • command against | ||||||||
ban | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a decree that prohibits something • a bachelor's degree in nursing • 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova • 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania • an official prohibition or edict against something • a logarithmic unit which measures information or entropy, based on base 10 logarithms and powers of 10. verb • forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper) • prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure • ban from a place of residence, as for punishment • expel from a community or group | ||||||||
foreclose | verbv | |||||||
verb • keep from happening or arising; make impossible • subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage | ||||||||
forestall | verbv | |||||||
verb • keep from happening or arising; make impossible • act in advance of; deal with ahead of time | ||||||||
interdict | verbv | |||||||
noun • an ecclesiastical censure by the Roman Catholic Church withdrawing certain sacraments and Christian burial from a person or all persons in a particular district • a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity verb • destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication • command against | ||||||||
nix | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a quantity of no importance; thing (object:), singular, negative pronoun; pronoun, thing, singular; quantifier: negative existential verb • command against | ||||||||
preclude | verbv | |||||||
verb • keep from happening or arising; make impossible • make impossible, especially beforehand | ||||||||
prevent | verbv | |||||||
verb • keep from happening or arising; make impossible • stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state | ||||||||
proscribe | verbv | |||||||
verb • command against |