FORBIDDING
/fəˈbɪdɪŋ/ Scrabble 18 Words With Friends 21
Definition
- noun an official prohibition or edict against something.
— synonyms: ban, banning, forbiddance
- adjective harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance.
— synonyms: dour, grim
- adjective threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments.
— synonyms: baleful, menacing, minacious, minatory, ominous, sinister, threatening
Examples
- “Smoking in the restaurant is forbidden.”
- “An impassable river forbids the approach of the army.”
- “What part of "no" do you forbid to understand?”
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