verboten

/vərˈboʊtən/

Definitions

1. adjective

Forbidden or prohibited, especially by law or official decree.

“The local authorities declared the public gathering verboten due to the ongoing pandemic.”

2. noun

Something that is forbidden or prohibited.

“Smoking was a verboten activity in all public places within the city limits.”

Synonyms

  • forbidden
  • prohibited

Antonyms

  • allowed
  • permitted