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Forbidden vs. Verboten — What's the Difference?

Forbidden vs. Verboten — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Forbidden and Verboten

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Forbidden

Not allowed; banned
A list of forbidden books

Verboten

Forbidden; prohibited.

Forbidden

Denoting or involving a transition between two quantum-mechanical states that does not conform to some selection rule, especially for electric dipole radiation.

Verboten

; prohibited.

Forbidden

A past participle of forbid.
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Verboten

Excluded from use or mention;
Forbidden fruit
In our house dancing and playing cards were out
A taboo subject

Forbidden

Not allowed; not permitted
A sign at the entrance of the park lists forbidden substances, such as drugs and alcohol.

Forbidden

(Physics) Having a zero probability of occurrence. Used of quantum phenomena
A forbidden transition.

Forbidden

Not allowed; specifically disallowed.

Forbidden

Inflection of forbid

Forbidden

Prohibited; interdicted.
I know no spells, use no forbidden arts.

Forbidden

Excluded from use or mention;
Forbidden fruit
In our house dancing and playing cards were out
A taboo subject

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