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taboo
adjective as in not allowed, permitted
noun as in something not allowed, permitted
Example Sentences
"There's not so much the stigma that there used to be that it's really taboo and people are a lot more supportive of doing what will make you feel happy."
This wasn't decades ago, when any discussion of abuse was totally taboo.
Two cost of living fairs in a county aimed to lift "the taboo of wanting to save money and to be thrifty", said their organiser.
"Sleeping pills are a really taboo subject in sport," Mobed says.
In the film, she said domestic abuse should not be a taboo subject, and called for it to be talked about more openly.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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