taboo
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: not allowed, permitted
Synonyms:
anathema
banned
beyond the pale
disapproved
forbidden
frowned on
illegal
off limits
outlawed
out of bounds
prohibited
proscribed
reserved
restricted
ruled out
unacceptable
unmentionable
unthinkable
- noun (n)
Meaning: something not allowed, permitted
Synonyms:
anathema
ban
disapproval
don’t
forbiddance
inhibition
interdict
law
limitation
no-no
prohibition
proscription
regulation
religious convention
reservation
restraint
restriction
sanction
social convention
stricture
superstition
thou-shalt-not
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