Meaning of the word forbidden in English

What does forbidden mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

forbidden

US /fɚˈbɪd.ən/
UK /fɚˈbɪd.ən/
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Adjective

1.

not allowed; banned

Example:
Smoking is strictly forbidden in this area.
Access to the restricted section is forbidden without proper authorization.

Past Participle

1.

past participle of forbid

Example:
The ancient texts had forbidden the use of such magic.
He was forbidden from entering the premises after the incident.
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