Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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tabu | (adjective) excluded from use or mention | Synonyms: forbidden, out, prohibited, proscribed, taboo, verboten |
(adjective) forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands | Synonyms: taboo | |
(noun) an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion | Synonyms: taboo | |
(noun) a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature | Synonyms: taboo |