Prohibited

//pɹəˈhɪbɪtɪd//

Synonyms for "prohibited" (80 found)

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Closest matches (16)

illegal absurd banned barred closed-out contraband contrary to reason criminal debarred deported ejected excluded exiled

Adjective(2 words)

banned disallowed

Adjective(1 words)

banned

Strong matches (24)

expelled forbade forbid forbidden foul hopeless illicit impossible inconceivable left out liquidated logically impossible nonpermissible not in it not included not permitted not possible

Adjective(6 words)

forbidden illegal illicit interdicted nonallowed nonlicet

Adjective(1 words)

forbidden

Related words (40)

off limits out of bounds out of the question outlawed oxymoronic pale paradoxical precluded preposterous proscribed purged ridiculous ruled out ruled-out self-contradictory shut out taboo tabooed unallowed unauthorized

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under the ban unimaginable unlawful unlicensed unpermissible unsanctioned unthinkable untouchable verboten vetoed

Adjective(5 words)

out proscribed taboo tabu verboten

Adjective(5 words)

proscribed proscript unallowed unpermitted verboten

Related word relations

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5 relation types

Synonyms

2 entries

criminal proscribed

derived

4 entries

nonprohibited prohibited area prohibitedness unprohibited

form of

1 entries

prohibit

related to

3 entries

forbidden prohibit unallowed

similar

3 entries

illegal impermissible

Translations

1 translations across 1 languages.

Spanish

1 entries

prohibido adj (forbidden)

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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You are prohibited from smoking here.

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Smoking is strictly prohibited.

Source: tatoeba (19937)

The importation of rare wild animals to this country is strictly prohibited.

Source: tatoeba (20611)

Hunting is prohibited in this area.

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