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单词 forbidding
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forbidding


forbidding

prohibiting: They are forbidding entry.
Not to be confused with:foreboding – a prediction; a portent of future misfortune; presentiment: She had a foreboding that there would be an accident.

for·bid·ding

F0244000 (fər-bĭd′ĭng, fôr-)adj.1. Tending or threatening to impede progress: forbidding rapids.2. Unpleasant; disagreeable: a forbidding scowl.3. Having a menacing aspect: forbidding thunderclouds.
for·bid′ding·ly adv.

forbidding

(fəˈbɪdɪŋ) adj1. hostile or unfriendly2. dangerous or ominous forˈbiddingly adv forˈbiddingness n

for•bid•ding

(fərˈbɪd ɪŋ, fɔr-)

adj. 1. grim; threatening: a forbidding scowl. 2. dauntingly steep: forbidding cliffs. 3. disagreeably difficult or challenging: a forbidding duty. [1710–15] for•bid′ding•ly, adv.
Thesaurus
Noun1.forbidding - an official prohibition or edict against somethingforbidding - an official prohibition or edict against somethingbanning, forbiddance, banprohibition - refusal to approve or assent totest ban - a ban on the testing of nuclear weapons that is mutually agreed to by countries that possess nuclear weapons
Adj.1.forbidding - harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance; "a dour, self-sacrificing life"; "a forbidding scowl"; "a grim man loving duty more than humanity"; "undoubtedly the grimmest part of him was his iron claw"- J.M.Barriedour, grimunpleasant - disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings ; "an unpleasant personality"; "unpleasant repercussions"; "unpleasant odors"
2.forbidding - threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developmentsforbidding - threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments; "a baleful look"; "forbidding thunderclouds"; "his tone became menacing"; "ominous rumblings of discontent"; "sinister storm clouds"; "a sinister smile"; "his threatening behavior"; "ugly black clouds"; "the situation became ugly"menacing, minacious, minatory, ominous, sinister, threatening, balefulalarming - frightening because of an awareness of danger

forbidding

adjective threatening, severe, frightening, hostile, grim, menacing, sinister, daunting, ominous, unfriendly, foreboding, baleful, bodeful There was something severe and forbidding about her face.
winning, welcoming, inviting, attractive, tempting, magnetic, enticing, beguiling, alluring

forbidding

adjectiveSo disagreeable as to discourage approach:inhospitable, unhospitable, uninviting.
Translations
可怕的

forbid

(fəˈbid) past tense forbade (fəˈbad foː(r)ˈbeid) : past participle forˈbidden verb to tell (someone) not to do something. She forbade him to go. 不許,禁止 不许,禁止 forˈbidden adjective not allowed. Smoking is forbidden. 被禁止的 被禁止的forˈbidding adjective rather frightening. a forbidding appearance. 可怕的 可怕的
IdiomsSeeforbid

forbidding


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Synonyms for forbidding

adj threatening

Synonyms

  • threatening
  • severe
  • frightening
  • hostile
  • grim
  • menacing
  • sinister
  • daunting
  • ominous
  • unfriendly
  • foreboding
  • baleful
  • bodeful

Antonyms

  • winning
  • welcoming
  • inviting
  • attractive
  • tempting
  • magnetic
  • enticing
  • beguiling
  • alluring

Synonyms for forbidding

adj so disagreeable as to discourage approach

Synonyms

  • inhospitable
  • unhospitable
  • uninviting

Synonyms for forbidding

noun an official prohibition or edict against something

Synonyms

  • banning
  • forbiddance
  • ban

Related Words

  • prohibition
  • test ban

adj harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

Synonyms

  • dour
  • grim

Related Words

  • unpleasant

adj threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

Synonyms

  • menacing
  • minacious
  • minatory
  • ominous
  • sinister
  • threatening
  • baleful

Related Words

  • alarming
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