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Learn the definition of forbidden as an adjective meaning not allowed, especially by law, and see examples and idioms. Find translations of forbidden in Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese and more languages.
Learn the meaning of forbidden as an adjective that describes something not permitted or allowed, or not conforming to the usual selection principles. Find synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related phrases and entries for forbidden.
Synonyms for FORBIDDEN: prohibited, banned, outlawed, barred, illegal, taboo, improper, unauthorized; Antonyms of FORBIDDEN: permissible, permitted, allowable, acceptable, appropriate, permissive, legal, lawful.
When something is forbidden, it's not allowed. You were forbidden to use your father's computer but you did it anyway — and that's why you're grounded. You may recognize the phrase "forbidden fruit," which refers to a famous Bible story about Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.
adjective. /fəˈbɪdn/ /fərˈbɪdn/ Idioms. not allowed. Photography is strictly forbidden in the museum. The conversation was in danger of wandering into forbidden territory (= topics that they were not allowed to talk about). It is not forbidden to dream of a better world. Topics Permission and obligation b2. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
Learn the meaning and usage of the verb and adjective forbid, which means to order not to do or to be done or used. Find synonyms, example sentences, word history, and related phrases for forbid.
adjective. not allowed; prohibited: a forbidden food in his religion. Physics. involving a change in quantum numbers that is not permitted by the selection rules: forbidden transition. / fəˈbɪdən / adjective. not permitted by order or law.
