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taboo vs impermissible

impermissible vs taboo

taboo is a noun but impermissible is not a noun.

taboo and impermissible both are adjectives.

taboo is a verb but impermissible is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
taboo Yes Yes Yes No
impermissible No Yes No No
taboo (noun) impermissible (noun)
an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
taboo (adjective) impermissible (adjective)
excluded from use or mention not permitted
forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands not allowable
taboo (verb) impermissible (verb)
declare as sacred and forbidden
Difference between taboo and impermissible

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