Meaning of FORBIDDEN
| Pronunciation: | | fur'bidn
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[adj] excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject" |
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FORBIDDEN is a 9 letter word that starts with F. |
| | Synonyms: | | impermissible, out(p), prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | 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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