banned
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banned
- /bænd/ Canada, US, UK
- [beənd] ~ [bɛənd]
- /band/ British, Northern England, Scotland
- /bæːnd/ Australia
- [beːnd] ~ [bɛeːnd]
- /bɛnd/ New Zealand
Sounds like band · Rhymes with -ænd
verb
- simple past and past participle of ban
adjective more banned · most banned
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Forbidden; not allowed.
The London-based Free Tibet Campaign said at least 500 Tibetans had protested in the province's Luqu county on Saturday, where they burned Chinese flags and flew the banned Tibetan flag.
Similar: disallowed, prohibited, proscribed, banned, forbidden, impermissible, illegal, illicit, interdicted, nonallowed, nonlicet, proscript
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: prohibited, illegal, forbidden, off-limits, no-go, illicit, outlawed, forbid, interdicted, outlaw, prohibit, closed, prohibition, prevent, banished, prevention
Translations
Talk about this word "banned." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/banned. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. banned. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/banned "banned." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/banned.Cite this
@misc{banned_2026,
title = {banned},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/banned},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
