What is another word for banned?
439 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ bˈand], [ bˈand], [ b_ˈa_n_d]
The word "banned" is often used to describe something prohibited or not allowed. However, there are various synonyms that can be used in place of this term. Some examples include "forbidden", "prohibited", "outlawed", "barred", "blocked", "censored", "disallowed", "restricted", and "taboo". Each of these words conveys a slightly different connotation, so it is important to use the one that best fits the context in which it is being used. Regardless of the specific word choice, they all share the common meaning of something that is not permitted or off-limits.
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Similar words for banned:
- contraband (adjective)
- excluded (adjective)
- illegal (adjective)
- off-limits (adjective)
- prohibited (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- forbidden (adjective)
- out of bounds (adjective)
- refused (adjective)
- taboo (adjective)
- unconstitutional (adjective)
- unlawful (adjective)
- verboten (adjective)
- out of bounds (noun)
- dissuaded (verb)
- excluded (verb)
- prohibited (verb)
Synonyms for Banned:
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adj.
• contraband • excluded- Amputated ,
- Banished ,
- Blackballed ,
- Denied ,
- Deported ,
- Disallowed ,
- Disbarred ,
- Ejected ,
- Eliminated ,
- Eradicated ,
- Evicted ,
- Excised ,
- Excluded ,
- Excommunicated ,
- Exiled ,
- Expatriated ,
- Expelled ,
- Extradited ,
- Ostracized ,
- Relegated ,
- Renounced ,
- barred ,
- blacklisted ,
- proscribed ,
- rejected ,
- removed ,
- repudiated .
- black-market ,
- extralegal ,
- not approved ,
- not legal ,
- outside the law ,
- unwarrantable ,
- under the table ,
- unwarranted .
- Curtailed ,
- Precluded ,
- blocked ,
- closed down ,
- constrained ,
- controlled ,
- disapproved ,
- out of line ,
- outlawed ,
- restrained ,
- restricted ,
- suppressed .
- closeddown ,
- closedup ,
- more closed down ,
- more closed up ,
- more closed-down ,
- more closed-up ,
- more closeddown ,
- more closedup ,
- more no no ,
- more no-no ,
- more nono ,
- most closed down ,
- most closed up ,
- most closed-down ,
- most closed-up ,
- most closeddown ,
- most closedup ,
- most no no ,
- most no-no ,
- most nono ,
- no no ,
- nono .
- dis avowed ,
- dis missed ,
- dis owned ,
- dis-avowed ,
- dis-missed ,
- dis-owned ,
- more blocked ,
- more denied ,
- more disavowed ,
- more disowned ,
- more rebuffed ,
- more repelled ,
- more spurned ,
- most blocked ,
- most denied ,
- most disavowed ,
- most disowned ,
- most rebuffed ,
- most repelled ,
- most spurned ,
- re buffed ,
- re fused ,
- re-buffed ,
- re-fused .
- beyond pale ,
- more anathema ,
- most anathema ,
- re served ,
- re-served ,
- un acceptable ,
- un mentionable ,
- un thinkable ,
- un-acceptable ,
- un-mentionable ,
- un-thinkable .
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n.
• out of bounds -
v.
• dissuaded • excluded • prohibited Other relevant words:
- abominable ,
- amused ,
- apprenticed ,
- apt ,
- articled ,
- atrocious ,
- awful ,
- bad-mannered ,
- bandaged ,
- barricaded ,
- baseless ,
- bastard ,
- begrime ,
- bemire ,
- black ,
- blame ,
- blamed ,
- blasted ,
- blessed ,
- blistering ,
- blockaded ,
- blue ,
- bootleg ,
- border ,
- bothered ,
- bounce ,
- boundary ,
- bounderish ,
- bounds ,
- by-blow ,
- captive ,
- cast-off ,
- cheating ,
- checkered ,
- chequered ,
- colly ,
- condemnable ,
- confine ,
- confined ,
- contaminating ,
- crook ,
- crude ,
- cursedly ,
- curst ,
- damn ,
- damnably ,
- darned ,
- demoralised ,
- demoralized ,
- denotative ,
- deplorable ,
- destined ,
- deuced ,
- dingy ,
- disallow ,
- dispirited ,
- distant ,
- doomed ,
- down ,
- down in the mouth ,
- downcast ,
- downhearted ,
- dreadful ,
- edge ,
- entertained ,
- exclude ,
- expressed ,
- fain ,
- fazed ,
- felon ,
- filthy ,
- forced ,
- foreclose ,
- forestall ,
- foul ,
- given ,
- gloomy ,
- goddam ,
- goddamn ,
- goddamned ,
- grim ,
- grime ,
- groundless ,
- guarded ,
- harijan ,
- idle ,
- ill-bred ,
- ill-gotten ,
- ill-mannered ,
- illegitimate child ,
- impossible ,
- improper ,
- inaccessible ,
- inclined ,
- indecent ,
- indefensible ,
- indefinable ,
- indelicate ,
- indentured ,
- indescribable ,
- ineffable ,
- infernal ,
- insupportable ,
- interdict ,
- jailed ,
- jilted ,
- jump ,
- keep out ,
- laden ,
- leap ,
- leaping ,
- limit ,
- live ,
- lousy ,
- love child ,
- low ,
- low-spirited ,
- lowbred ,
- malefactor ,
- marked-up ,
- minded ,
- moderate ,
- muddied ,
- muddy ,
- natural ,
- neglected ,
- nix ,
- nonlegal ,
- out ,
- out-of-bounds ,
- outlaw ,
- painful ,
- pestiferous ,
- plugged ,
- preclude ,
- prepared ,
- prevent ,
- primitive ,
- prohibit ,
- proscribe ,
- qualified ,
- quiet ,
- raging ,
- raw ,
- rebound ,
- recoil ,
- red-hot ,
- remote ,
- reprehensible ,
- resile ,
- restrict ,
- reticent ,
- reverberate ,
- ricochet ,
- saltation ,
- shoddy ,
- shut ,
- sideline ,
- smothered ,
- smuggled ,
- soil ,
- soiled ,
- sordid ,
- spicy ,
- spring ,
- spurned ,
- stifled ,
- stopped up ,
- stopped-up ,
- strained ,
- strangled ,
- take a hop ,
- tending ,
- terrible ,
- throttle ,
- throwaway ,
- thrown-away ,
- trammel ,
- unaccepted ,
- unaccredited ,
- unassailable ,
- unauthorised ,
- unbecoming ,
- uncivil ,
- unclean ,
- uncomely ,
- unconventional ,
- underbred ,
- undergarment ,
- undue ,
- unemotional ,
- unfounded ,
- unheeded ,
- unjustifiable ,
- unjustified ,
- unlicenced ,
- unmannered ,
- unmannerly ,
- unnameable ,
- unobtainable ,
- unprocurable ,
- unredeemed ,
- unsaved ,
- unseemly ,
- unsporting ,
- unsportsmanlike ,
- untellable ,
- untoward ,
- unutterable ,
- veto ,
- vicious ,
- whoreson ,
- wild ,
- wildcat ,
- wrongful ,
- yokelish .
- Commanded ,
- Debarred ,
- Embargoed ,
- Enjoined ,
- Hindered ,
- Interdicted ,
- Liquidated ,
- Purged ,
- Shunned ,
- Tabooed ,
- Tossed ,
- Vetoed ,
- against the law ,
- anathema ,
- arrested ,
- banded ,
- censorable ,
- censored ,
- contraband ,
- criminal ,
- cursed ,
- damned ,
- dirty ,
- discarded ,
- disposed ,
- eschewed ,
- explicit ,
- felonious ,
- forbid ,
- hot ,
- illegal ,
- illegitimate ,
- illicit ,
- impeded ,
- impermissible ,
- impolite ,
- imprisoned ,
- indecorous ,
- left out ,
- not allowed ,
- not included ,
- not permitted ,
- off-limits ,
- ostracised ,
- rude ,
- shut out ,
- stopped ,
- taboo ,
- tabu ,
- unacceptable ,
- unallowed ,
- unauthorized ,
- unconstitutional ,
- unlawful ,
- unlicensed ,
- unmentionable ,
- unpermissible ,
- unsanctioned ,
- unspeakable ,
- untouchable ,
- verboten .
How to use "Banned" in context?
Banned in some places, legal in others, cigarettes are a popular item worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, the health effects of smoking are well known and no benefits have been proven to smokers. Research indicates that many diseases are caused by smoking, including lung cancer, emphysema, heart attack, stroke and diabetes. Cigarette smoke contains over 4,000 chemicals, many of which are known to cause health problems.
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Equivalence
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Adjective
prohibited, proscribed.
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Proper noun, singular
forbidden, prohibit, prohibited, proscribed.
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Verb, past tense
forbid, prohibited, prohibition, proscribed, Forbade, Prohibiting.
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Verb, past participle
forbidden, prohibited, prohibition, proscribed.
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Adjective
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Reverse Entailment
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Verb, past participle
Banished, Disbanded, Interdicted.
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Verb, past participle
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Independent
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Adjective
Embargoed.
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Proper noun, singular
banning, prohibition, Prevented, Prohibiting, prohibitions.
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Verb, past tense
barred, blocked, condemned, convicted, deprived, described, imposed, inhibited, kept, outlawed, permitted, rejected, Allowed, Came, Denied, Deterred, Disallowed, Eliminated, Had, Meant, Refused, Told, Prevented, reproduced.
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Verb, past participle
abandoned, accepted, affected, afflicted, alleged, approved, arms, authorised, authorized, barred, barricaded, beaten, blocked, cancelled, comprehensive, condemned, confiscated, covered, deferred, deprived, destroyed, discontinued, dismantled, dismissed, disposed, disqualified, distributed, driven, dropped, enclosed, granted, halted, hung, ignored, impeded, impermissible, imposed, kept, licensed, lifted, locked, observed, obstructed, outlawed, permitted, plagued, rejected, removed, reported, retained, retired, ruled, sealed, sent, shut, stricken, struck, suppressed, suspended, terminated, turned, withdrawn, Abolished, Aborted, Adjourned, Allowed, Assessed, Avoided, Been, Deleted, Denied, Displaced, Eliminated, Embargoes, Enjoined, Eradicated, Evicted, Excepted, Excluded, Exempted, Exiled, Expelled, Grounded, Hampered, Hindered, Introduced, Marketed, Minted, Omitted, Rated, Refused, Relegated, Repealed, Revoked, Tolerated, Upheld, Waived, Consigned, Created, Precluded, Prevented, Stayed, scrapped, replaced, withheld, HIT, grandfathered.
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Adjective
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Other Related
Homophones for Banned:
- benet, bandeau, bandy, bantu, bayonet, bended, bonehead, beau monde, behind, buoyant, bounded, beaumont, bend, bound, bent, banded, beef fondue, bon mot, bay window, BMDO, bee moth, bind, boned, bantoid, bountied, bipinnate, bond, beaumontia, binet, bouffant, bennett, bounty, beneath, bonded, bennet, bindweed, binate, Bay Of Fundy, benday, bonnethead, bonete, bentwood, by mouth, biont, bandwidth, beyond, behemoth, bufonidae, bow window, bunt, boom out, boneheaded, bandit, bonito, Baphia Nitida, by hand, band, buy into, bonnet, benweed, band aid.
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