Forbidden and Permissible

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Forbidden

Forbidden adjective - That may not be permitted.
Usage example: trespassing is forbidden
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Permissible is an antonym for forbidden.

Permissible

Permissible adjective - That may be permitted.
Usage example: deployment overseas would be regarded as a permissible reason for late filing by members of the military
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Forbidden is an antonym for permissible in permitted topic.
Nearby Words: permit, permission, permissive, permissibility, permissibly
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  • The Four Loves In Star Wars Episode II, Anakin explains to Padme that while other forms of love are forbidden to a Jedi, as they would interfere with their devotion to duty and to the force, universal compassion is not only permissible but required of a Jedi.
    Source: The Four Loves
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