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Forbidden vs Committed - What's the difference?

forbidden | committed |

As adjectives the difference between forbidden and committed

is that forbidden is not allowed while committed is obligated by a pledge to some course of action.

As verbs the difference between forbidden and committed

is that forbidden is while committed is (commit).

forbidden

English

(wikipedia forbidden)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • not allowed.
  • * 1999 , Ian Stewart, Jack Cohen, Figments of Reality: The Evolution of the Curious Mind , page 276
    • This kind of immediate control structure we take to be characteristic of the tribe, and it leads to a rather rigid type of system in which 'every action not mandatory is forbidden' .

    Synonyms

    * prohibited

    Related terms

    * taboo

    Verb

    (head)
    • English adjectives ending in -en English irregular past participles

    committed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (commit)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Obligated by a pledge to some course of action.
  • showing commitment.
  • Associated in an exclusive (but not necessarily permanent) sexual relationship.
  • (rhetoric) Required by logic to endorse the conclusion of an argument.