Proscribed and Suitable

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Proscribed adjective - That may not be permitted.

Usage example: the organization lost its nonprofit status after it was determined to have engaged in several proscribed fund-raising activities

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Suitable is an antonym for proscribed.

Nearby Words: proscription, proscribing

Suitable adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.

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Proscribed is an antonym for suitable.

Nearby Words: suit, suited, suitability, suitably, suiting

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