forbidding
suomi-englanti sanakirjaforbidding englannista suomeksi
kielto
luotaantyöntävä, pelottava, kielteinen
Verbi
Substantiivi
forbidding englanniksi
Appearing to be threatening, unfriendly or potentially unpleasant.
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(RQ:Homer Pope et al Odyssey)
(RQ:Austen Pride and Prejudice) he was discovered to be proud, to be above his company, and above being pleased; and not all his large estate in Derbyshire could then save him from having a most forbidding, disagreeable countenance, and being unworthy to be compared with his friend.
(RQ:Dickens Barnaby Rudge)
{{quote-book|en|year=1922|author=Emily Post|title=Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics, and at Home|location=New York|publisher=Funk & Wagnalls|year_published=1923|chapter=28|page=498|url=https://archive.org/details/etiquetteinsoci00postgoog
(quote-journal)
{{quote-journal|en|title=If You Can’t Fight City Hall, Here’s a Different Idea: Sell It|journal=The New York Times|date=10 January 1988|titleurl=http://www.nytimes.com/1988/01/10/us/if-you-can-t-fight-city-hall-here-s-a-different-idea-sell-it.html
(infl of)
The act by which something is forbidden; a prohibition.
(RQ:Shakespeare Lucrece)
1920, (w), ''The Foolish Lovers'', London: W. Collins & Sons, Chapter 3, VIII, p. 228,https://archive.org/details/cu31924013610542
- All law was composed of hindrances and obstacles and forbiddings, and therefore he was entirely opposed to Law.