off-limitsadjective [ after verb ]
uk/ˌɒfˈlɪm.ɪts/us/ˌɑːfˈlɪm.ɪts/C2 If an area of land is off-limits, you are not allowed to enter it.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Forbidding and banning things
- abolish
- abolitionist
- ban
- bar
- blacklist
- clean
- clean (sth) up
- curfew
- debar
- deny
- disallow
- disqualify
- nix
- out of bounds idiom
- outlaw
- prohibit
- prohibition
- proscribe
- unauthorized
- veto
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