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forbidding vs ban

ban vs forbidding

forbidding and ban both are nouns.

forbidding is an adjective but ban is not an adjective.

forbidding is not a verb while ban is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
forbidding Yes Yes No No
ban Yes No Yes No
As nouns, forbidding and ban are synonyms defined as:
  • forbidding and ban: an official prohibition or edict against something
Other synonyms of forbidding include banning, forbiddance.
forbidding (noun) ban (noun)
an official prohibition or edict against something a decree that prohibits something
an official prohibition or edict against something
100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania
100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova
a logarithmic unit which measures information or entropy, based on base 10 logarithms and powers of 10.
forbidding (adjective) ban (adjective)
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
forbidding (verb) ban (verb)
prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure
forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper)
expel from a community or group
ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
Difference between forbidding and ban

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