prohibited
Syllables: pro·hib·it·edUK/pɹəˈhɪbɪtɪd//pɹoʊˈhɪbɪtɪd/
prohibited adjective: forbidden; banned; unallowed. Also the simple past and past participle of prohibit.
Adjective
prohibited (comparative more prohibited, superlative most prohibited)
- Forbidden; banned; unallowed.
- Theater works and religious essays were the most prohibited literary genres1993, Germán Bleiberg, Dictionary of the literature of the Iberian peninsula, Volume 1, →ISBN, page 374
- Synonyms:
- proscribed, verboten, banned, disallowed, forbidden, impermissible, illegal, illicit, interdicted, nonallowed
Also used as
prohibited is also the simple past and past participle of prohibit.
prohibited meaning in Urdu
prohibited in Urdu
- ممنوع
Examples of prohibited in a sentence
- As far as only the Quran itself is concerned, wearing a headscarf is neither required nor prohibited.
- Monarchies where partition isn't prohibited risk weakening through parcellation and civil wars between the heirs.
- Unauthorized reproduction of this article is prohibited.
Synonyms of prohibited
- proscribed
- verboten
- banned
- disallowed
- forbidden
- impermissible
- illegal
- illicit
- interdicted
- nonallowed
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Antonyms
Forms of prohibited
| comparative | more prohibited |
|---|---|
| superlative | most prohibited |
Words formed from prohibited
- nonprohibited
- prohibited area
- prohibitedness
- unprohibited
Questions about prohibited
- What does prohibited mean?
- Prohibited means forbidden; banned; unallowed.
- What is prohibited in Urdu?
- Prohibited in Urdu is ممنوع. See Prohibited meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is prohibited?
- Prohibited is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce prohibited?
- Prohibited is pronounced /pɹəˈhɪbɪtɪd/ (UK).
Words near prohibited in the dictionary
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