taboo

5 letters · noun · scores 800 in SpellHuntr

noun

a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature

verb

declare as sacred and forbidden

Taboo in a sentence

It is true indeed that a taboo - in order to be a proper taboo - must not rest in the general mind on argument or reason.

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