prohibitive
Meaning of prohibitive
noun
Negative imperative
adjective- Tending to prohibit, preclude, or disallow.
Some countries are more prohibitive than others when it comes to hot topics like euthanasia and cloning.
- Costly to the extreme; beyond budget.
I'd like to visit Europe someday, but the cost is prohibitive right now.
- (Of a contender in a competition): presumptive winner, likely winner.
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Hyphenation of prohibitive
pro-hib-i-tive
- It consists of 4 syllables and 11 chars.
- prohibitive is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
prohibitive synonyms
Meaning prohibitory:
Words that rhyme with prohibitive
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