prohibitory

Speech parts

1. prohibitory - Adjective

2. prohibitory - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Tending to prohibit, forbid, or exclude; implying prohibition; forbidding; as, a prohibitory law; a prohibitory price.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

prohibitive forbidding inhibitory preventive repressive restrictive restraining proscriptive high dear stern deluxe opposed expensive severe
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Antonyms

cheap affordable at a low price at a bargain price at a reduced price at a lesser cost
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Examples

What we need are not prohibitory marriage laws, but a reformed society, an educated public opinion which will teach individual duty in these matters. Alfred Russel Wallace

the price was prohibitive Source: Internet

Meanwhile, 11 people, including a COVID-19 patient and two newly married couples, were booked for allegedly flouting quarantine norms and holding marriage functions despite prohibitory orders in view of the coronavirus crisis, police told PTI. Source: Internet

Any person contravening prohibitory orders shall be punishable under Section 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) of the IPC, the order said. Source: Internet

Already Trump is signaling his base to get angry at the system — the system here being a fair electoral process — so he might well transition, should he loses, to a full-time media career (barring any prohibitory indictments). Source: Internet

Madurai City Police seized 752 vehicles and arrested 300 persons for violating the prohibitory order promulgated under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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