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| 2 | 34% | 7 | A forbidden or forbidden topic | |
| 3 | 31% | 8 | Disapprobation | |
Both Appreciation And Disapprobation Are Forbidden Crossword Clue
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TABOO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TABOO
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "TABOO" which means:
- 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 adjective
- • Excluded or forbidden from use, approach or mention.
- • Culturally forbidden.
An example sentence would be:
- • "It is taboo to talk about politics at the dinner table."
- • "Wearing black to a wedding is considered taboo in some cultures."
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| The Guardian Cryptic02 Oct 2009 | Down 20 | |
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