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forbidding
adjective(for-bid-ding)
harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
Synonyms: dour, grim,
Examples:
A forbidding scowl.
forbidding
noun(for-bid-ding)
an official prohibition or edict against something
Synonyms: ban, banning, forbiddance,
forbidding
adjective(for-bid-ding)
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
Examples:
Forbidding thunderclouds.

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