Off-limits

adj

adj ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not to be entered or used; restricted. not-comparable

    "The pond was off-limits to swimmers."

Adjective
  1. 1
    barred to a designated group wordnet

Example

More examples

"The hearing were made off-limits to the press."

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