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单词 forbidding
例句 forbiddingadjective

causing feara dark, forbidding house, that is reputed to be haunted

alarming, dire, direful, dread, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, formidable, frightening, frightful, ghastly, hair-raising, horrendous, horrible, horrifying, intimidating, redoubtable, scary, shocking, spine-chilling, terrible, terrifying

daunting, demoralizing, disconcerting, discouraging, dismaying, disquieting, distressing, disturbing, perturbing, startling, threatening, troubling, trying, unnervingbone-chilling, creepy, eerie(also eery), weirdappalling, atrocious, awful, grisly, gruesome(also grewsome), hideous, horrid, macabre, monstrous, nightmarish

calming, comforting, consoling, inviting, lulling, pacifying, quieting, reassuring, relaxing, soothing, tranquilizing(also tranquillizing)nonintimidating, nonthreatening

harsh and threatening in manner or appearancetold us in a forbidding voice to stop calling him by that name

austere, dour, fierce, flinty, grim, gruff, intimidating, lowering(also louring), rough, rugged, severe, stark, steely, stern, ungentle

bleak, cold, hostile, inhospitable, inimical, unfriendly, unsympatheticadamant, bound, determined, firm, intent, purposeful, resolute, resolved, steadfast, unflinchingfixed, hard, hardened, hardheaded, immovable, implacable, inflexible, ironhanded, mulish, obdurate, obstinate, rigid, self-willed, set, stiff, stubborn, unbending, uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding, willful(or wilful)immutable, unchangeableblack, cheerless, dark, gloomy, glum, joyless, melancholic, moody, morose, sulky, sullen, surlybrooding, grave, humorless, melancholy, serious, sober, sobersided, solemn, somber(or sombre), staid, unsmiling, weighty

benign, benignant, gentle, mild, nonintimidating, tender

bland, meek, mellow, soft, soothingeasy, quiet, tranquilagreeable, bright, cheerful, inviting, pleasant, pleasing, sweetglad, happy, lighthearted, merry, mirthful, sunnyfeatherbrained, flighty, frivolous, giddy, goofy, harebrained, light-headed, playful, scatterbrained, silly

forbiddingnoun

the act of ordering that something not be done or usedthe landlord's forbidding of loud music after 10:00 p.m.

banning, barring, enjoining, interdicting, interdiction, outlawing, prohibiting, prohibition, proscribing, proscription

bidding, charging, decreeing, dictation, direction, instructiondeterrence, discouragement, dissuadingrepression, suppressioncoercion, compulsion, constraint, force

allowance, permission, sufferance, tolerationapproval, endorsement(also indorsement)authorization, clearance, license(or licence), sanctionencouragement, promotion, supportcompliance, obedience, submission

forbiddingverbpresent participle of forbid

to order not to do or use or to be done or usedsmoking is forbidden throughout the buildingwe forbid you to see him

banning, barring, enjoining, interdicting, outlawing, prohibiting, proscribing

deterring, discouraging, dissuadingclamping down (on), cracking down (on), crushing, putting down, quashing, quelling, repressing, silencing, snuffing (out), squashing, squelching, subduing, suppressinghalting, precluding, preventing, stoppingembargoing, excluding, ruling out, shutting outdebarring, depriving, disallowing, rejecting, repudiating, vetoingbridling, checking, curbing, inhibiting, reining (in), restrainingblocking, hindering, impeding, obstructing

allowing, letting, permitting, suffering

approving, endorsing(also indorsing), sanctioningauthorizing, licensing(also licencing), warrantingabetting, advancing, cultivating, encouraging, forwarding, furthering, nourishing, nurturing, promoting, supportingbidding, commanding, orderingabiding, bearing, brooking, countenancing, enduring, tolerating

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