Forbidden and Granted

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Forbidden adjective - That may not be permitted.

Usage example: trespassing is forbidden

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Granted is an antonym for forbidden.

Granted adjective - Acknowledged as a supposition.

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Forbidden is an antonym for granted.

Nearby Words: grant, granting, grantee, grantor

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Granted and Forbidden. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forbidden/granted

Forbidden & Granted. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/forbidden/granted>.

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