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aboo, taaboo, tabboo, tabo, taboooo, ttaboo
Taboo — synonyms, definition
1. taboo (a)
7 synonyms
banned contraband forbidden prohibited restricted sacred unclean
2. taboo (Noun)
8 synonyms
ban exclusion interdiction limitation ostracism prohibition proscription restriction
2 definitions
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.
taboo (Noun) — An inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion.
4 types of
bias inhibition preconception prejudice
3. taboo (Adjective)
4 synonyms
out proscribed tabu verboten
2 definitions
taboo (Adjective) — Excluded from use or mention.
ex. "a taboo subject"
taboo (Adjective) — Forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands.
4. taboo (Verb)
1 definition
taboo (Verb) — Declare as sacred and forbidden.
1 type of
restrict