Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of proscribe
adjectiveproscribed (comparative more proscribed, superlative most proscribed)
comparative more proscribed · superlative most proscribed
- Forbidden or prohibited.
Synonyms: banned, disallowed, banned, disallowed, forbidden, impermissible, illegal, illicit
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveForbidden or prohibited.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectiveexcluded from use or mention
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Italian proscritto
- proscrittoadjective
Spanish proscripto, semiculto
- proscriptoadjective
- semicultoadjective
- que se proscribeadjective
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APA
proscribed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proscribed
MLA
“proscribed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proscribed. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “proscribed,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/proscribed.
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