English Synonym Finder

forbidden

Definitions

Not allowed; prohibited by law, rule, or custom.

Excluded or prevented from being used or done.

Examples

It is strictly forbidden to enter the construction site without a hard hat.

The ancient legends spoke of a forbidden forest that no villager dared to explore.

Eating sweets before dinner was strictly forbidden in our household.

Synonyms

prohibited banned taboo outlawed illicit restricted vetoed

Antonyms

allowed permitted authorized legal lawful sanctioned permissible