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    forbidden
    /fəˈbɪdn/

    adjective

    • 1. not allowed; banned: "a list of forbidden books"
    • 2. denoting or involving a transition between two quantum-mechanical states that does not conform to some selection rule, especially for electric dipole radiation.

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › forbiddenFORBIDDEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    forbidden. adjective. uk / fəˈbɪd. ə n / us / fɚˈbɪd. ə n / Add to word list. B1. not allowed, especially by law: Smoking is forbidden in the cinema. Fewer examples. The use of cameras in this museum is strictly forbidden. The sale of alcohol is forbidden here. The athletes are forbidden from using proscribed drugs.

    • English (US)

      FORBIDDEN meaning: 1. not allowed, especially by law: 2. not...

    • Simplified

      FORBIDDEN translate: （尤指法律）禁止的，不准的. Learn more in the...

    • Forbidden in Spanish

      FORBIDDEN translate: prohibido, prohibido/ida...

    • Forbid

      to refuse to allow something, especially officially, or to...

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › forbiddenForbidden Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of FORBIDDEN is not permitted or allowed. How to use forbidden in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › forbiddenForbidden - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    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.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › forbiddenFORBIDDEN Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    adjective. not permitted by order or law. physics involving a change in quantum numbers that is not permitted by certain rules derived from quantum mechanics, esp rules for changes in the electrical dipole moment of the system.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › forbiddenFORBIDDEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Forbidden is used to describe things that people strongly disapprove of or feel guilty about, and that are not often mentioned or talked about.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › forbiddenforbidden adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

    Definition of forbidden adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFORBID | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to refuse to allow something, especially officially, or to prevent a particular plan of action by making it impossible: The law forbids the sale of cigarettes to people under the age of 16. [ + to infinitive ] He's obviously really embarrassed about it because he forbade me to tell anyone. be forbidden from He is forbidden from leaving the country.