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Meaning of FORBIDDEN

Pronunciation:  fur'bidn

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 Definition: [adj]  excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject"
 
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 Synonyms: impermissible, out(p), prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten
 

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\For*bid"den\, a.
Prohibited; interdicted.
      I kniw no spells, use no forbidden arts. --Milton.
{Forbidden fruit}.
(a) Any coveted unlawful pleasure, -- so called with
    reference to the forbidden fruit of the Garden of Eden.
(b) (Bot.) A small variety of shaddock ({Citrus decumana}).
    The name is given in different places to several
    varieties of Citrus fruits.
 
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 Related Terms: banned, barred, contraband, forbade, forbid, illegal, illicit, nonpermissible, not permitted, off limits, out of bounds, outlawed, prohibited, ruled out, taboo, tabooed, unallowed, unauthorized, under the ban, unlawful, unlicensed, unpermissible, unsanctioned, untouchable, verboten, vetoed
 

 

 

 

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