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- Dictionaryforbidden/fəˈbɪdn/
adjective
- 1. not allowed; banned: "a list of forbidden books"
- 2. denoting or involving a transition between two quantum-mechanical states that does not conform to some selection rule, especially for electric dipole radiation.
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adjective. us / fərˈbɪd· ə n, fɔr- / Add to word list. not permitted, esp. by rule or law: Automobiles are forbidden on the island. He was strictly forbidden to talk with them. (Definition of forbidden from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of forbidden? Translations of forbidden.
The meaning of FORBIDDEN is not permitted or allowed. How to use forbidden in a sentence.
verb. a past participle of forbid. adjective. not allowed; prohibited: a forbidden food in his religion. Physics. involving a change in quantum numbers that is not permitted by the selection rules: forbidden transition. / fəˈbɪdən / adjective. not permitted by order or law.
Forbidden is used to describe things that people strongly disapprove of or feel guilty about, and that are not often mentioned or talked about.
adjective. /fəˈbɪdn/ /fərˈbɪdn/ Idioms. not allowed. Photography is strictly forbidden in the museum. The conversation was in danger of wandering into forbidden territory (= topics that they were not allowed to talk about). It is not forbidden to dream of a better world. Topics Permission and obligation b2. Oxford Collocations Dictionary.
forbidden. ( fəˈbɪdən) adj. 1. not permitted by order or law. 2. (General Physics) physics involving a change in quantum numbers that is not permitted by certain rules derived from quantum mechanics, esp rules for changes in the electrical dipole moment of the system.
When something is forbidden, it's not allowed. You were forbidden to use your father's computer but you did it anyway — and that's why you're grounded. You may recognize the phrase "forbidden fruit," which refers to a famous Bible story about Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.
forbidden meaning, definition, what is forbidden: not allowed, especially because of an of...: Learn more.
Jun 2, 2024 · forbidden (comparative more forbidden, superlative most forbidden) Not allowed; specifically disallowed. Synonyms: prohibited, verboten, proscribed
Forbidden definition: Having an extremely low probability of occurrence. Used of quantum phenomena.
