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for·bid·den

forbidden

 
pronunciation:
fr bI dn
parts of speech:
verb, adjective
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: verb
definition: a past participle of forbid.
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: proscribed, as by law or custom; not allowed; prohibited.
forbidden pleasures
antonyms:
allowable, authorized, permissible, permitted
similar words:
illicit, out of bounds
Word Combinations  About this feature
adverb + (adj.)forbidden close
(adj.)forbidden + noun adventure, book, border, category, code, dance, desire, door, fantasy, food, fruit, gap, ground, hug, impulse, intrigue, kingdom, knowledge, land, love, lover, lure, object, passion, peak, planet, pleasure, realm, romance, roof, secret, sex, sphere, subject, substance, taboo, taste, territory, thought, thrill, topic, tree, wish, word, zone  [See all][See only the most frequent]