no-no's

variants or no-nos
Definition of no-no'snext
plural of no-no

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for no-no's
Noun
  • High demand and prohibitions on manufacturing or consuming a good or service makes providing said good or service highly profitable.
    Abigail R. Hall, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2026
  • In the dusty foothills, there are parking restrictions within a half mile in every direction of the Guthrie house, with A-frame stands warning the Pima County Sheriff’s Department will strictly enforce the prohibitions.
    Celina Tebor, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The hospital's public safety officers also got training on the use of non-lethal restraints and pepper spray.
    Cheryl Fiandaca, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The city isn’t well-positioned to raise the money to address this fact in a sensible way, given limits on its taxing authority and current budgetary restraints.
    Kevin Cole, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Colorado officials argued that the law − which is similar to restrictions in about half the states – regulates professional conduct, not speech.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Regional restrictions may apply.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • While Fisher’s athleticism leaves a lot to be desired, his high IQ and ability to diagnose from the middle make up for athletic limitations with an extra step on breaking up an offensive rhythm.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Mar. 2026
  • That said, there are some important limitations to know.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There’s something disturbing about these proscriptions, which is why both Kalmey and Miola identify them as critical.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • However, their work now takes place as the Iran war creates serious supply constraints for essential fertilizer products — fueling massive price spikes and warnings of looming food insecurity.
    Chloe Taylor,Sam Meredith, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026
  • And operating outside the FCC’s licensing regime under Carr, those spaces will face fewer constraints and be more motivated by subscription models, algorithms, and niche audiences like most businesses.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Each spring, otherwise reasonable home cooks lose all inhibitions at the first sight of ramps at the farmers market.
    Kelly Vaughan, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Metallica plays on the stereo while Garcia and Huerta operate like two rock stars with no inhibitions in the kitchen.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Members also identified rate volatility, flight cancellations, capacity constraints and longer transit times as the most common issues, alongside growing customer service pressures and space embargoes.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Yet despite pressure, embargoes and various CIA plots, the communist government in Havana has resisted the wishes of its very powerful neighbor separated by just 90 miles (145 kilometers) of water.
    Joseph J. Gonzalez, The Conversation, 23 Mar. 2026
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“No-no's.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/no-no%27s. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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