Taboo act Synonyms

Definitions for Taboo


  • (adjective) that may not be permitted
  • (noun) an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
  • (noun) a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature

Definitions for Act


  • (noun) a performance regularly presented by an individual or group
  • (noun) a display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive
  • (noun) a rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature