prohibited

adjective

pro·​hib·​it·​ed prō-ˈhi-bə-təd 

prə-

: not permitted : forbidden by authority

The police can arrest anybody found in the vicinity of prohibited drugs, whether he's an innocent visitor or the real culprit.

—Joel Fort

… it did not now provide an objective standard for differentiating between permitted and prohibited conduct.

—David Nadvorney

Synonyms of prohibited

• forbidden
• banned
• outlawed

Examples of prohibited in a Sentence

there will be no toleration for smoking and other prohibited activities

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1532, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for prohibited

• exhibited
• inhibited
• uninhibited