Definition of Banned

1. Adjective. Forbidden by law.

Exact synonyms: Prohibited
Similar to: Illegal

Definition of Banned

1. Verb. (past of ban) ¹

2. Adjective. Forbidden; not allowed. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Banned

1. ban [v] - See also: ban

Lexicographical Neighbors of Banned

bankrupted
bankrupting
bankrupts
banksia
banksia rose
banksias
bankside
banksides
banksman
banksmen
bankster
banksters
banlieue
banlieues
bannable
banned (current term)
banner blindness
banner carrier
banner carriers
banner cloud
banner clouds
banner roll
bannered
banneret
bannerets
bannerette
bannerettes
bannering

Literary usage of Banned

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Assyrian and Babylonian Literature: Selected Translations by Robert Francis Harper (1901)
"Whether banned by that which he has taken, Or banned by fright, Or banned by a gift which he has made, Or banned by any living being, Or whether he pointed ..."

2. Mathematical Questions and Solutions by W. J. C. Miller (1891)
"Solution by HJ WOODALL. matrix, D takes the positive diagonals of the The arrangement of " THE banned THIRTEEN " is as set forth in the annexed scheme. ..."

3. Silencing a People: The Destruction of Civil Society in Haiti by Americas Watch Committee (U.S.), National Coalition for Haitian Refugees (1993)
"Meetings banned Central to this concerted attack on civil society has been a ban on holding meetings. Particularly in rural areas, the army has used ..."

4. Mexico of the Twentieth Century by Percy Falcke Martin (1908)
"... banned—Priestly influence — National University—American School—Government support of native talent—Art students and their work—Art exhibitions. ..."

5. New English Canaan: Text, Notes, Biography & Criticism by Thomas Morton (1999)
"... 9: banned in Boston: Second Exile, Canaan, and Revenge Most Loving and Kind Father and mother, my humble duty remembered unto you trusting in God.,.to ..."

6. The Garter Mission to Japan (1906)
"Curses as deep as that with which the Abbot of Rheims banned the jackdaw, the thief of the ring, fell upon that unhappy seismologist. We—forgave him. ..."

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