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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

forbidden

/fɔːrˈbɪdən/ adjective · British & US
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What does forbidden mean?

adjective

Not allowed or permitted; prohibited by law, rule, or custom. Forbidden fruit is often used to describe something that is tempting but not allowed.

Example

"The sign on the door read 'Forbidden area, do not enter'."

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