Synonyms and Antonyms of forbidding
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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'forbidding'
1. (adj) ban, banning, forbiddance, forbidding
an official prohibition or edict against something
Synonyms: prohibition , forbidding , ban , forbiddance , proscription , inhibition , banning Antonyms: unalarming , pleasant
2. (adj) dour, forbidding, grim
harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
Synonyms: down(p) , dispirited , ominous , pertinacious , baleful , forbidding , sullen , dogged , dark , moody , disconsolate , threatening , glum , black , grisly , drear , minatory , low , unrelenting , down in the mouth , stern , blue , glowering , unappeasable , gruesome , sour , sinister , macabre , downhearted , grim , saturnine , tenacious , mordant , drab , dour , downcast , menacing , unyielding , low-spirited , relentless , unforgiving , sick , gloomy , morose , ghastly , depressed , sorry , dingy , inexorable , dreary , dismal , persistent , minacious Antonyms: unalarming , pleasant
3. (adj) baleful, forbidding, menacing, minacious, minatory, ominous, sinister, threatening
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
Synonyms: grim , inauspicious , sullen , minacious , baneful , lowering , black , baleful , dark , sinister , heavy , minatory , dour , ominous , menacing , ill , forbidding , threatening Antonyms: pleasant , unalarming
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