taboo vs out

taboo and out both are nouns.

taboo and out both are adjectives.

taboo and out both are verbs.

taboo is not an adverb while out is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
taboo	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
out	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

As adjectives, taboo and out are synonyms defined as:

taboo and out: excluded from use or mention

Other synonyms of taboo include forbidden, prohibited, proscribed, tabu, verboten.

taboo (noun)	out (noun)
an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion	(baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball
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)	out (adjective)
excluded from use or mention	not allowed to continue to bat or run
forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands	being out or having grown cold
	outside or external
	excluded from use or mention
	not worth considering as a possibility
	outer or outlying
	directed outward or serving to direct something outward
	knocked unconscious by a heavy blow
	no longer fashionable
	out of power; especially having been unsuccessful in an election

taboo (verb)	out (verb)
declare as sacred and forbidden	be made known; be disclosed or revealed
	reveal (something) about somebody's identity or lifestyle
	to state openly and publicly one's homosexuality

taboo (adverb)	out (adverb)
	away from home
	from one's possession
	moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is enclosed or hidden

Difference between taboo and out

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