Prohibited vs Cancelled - What's the difference?
prohibited | cancelled |
(prohibit)
(cancel)
No longer planned or scheduled.
(of a mail item) Marked over the stamp, to show that the stamp has been used.
As adjectives the difference between prohibited and cancelled
is that prohibited is forbidden; unallowed while cancelled is no longer planned or scheduled.As verbs the difference between prohibited and cancelled
is that prohibited is (prohibit) while cancelled is (cancel).prohibited
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Synonyms
* (law) criminal, illegal, illegitimate, illicit, unlawfulDerived terms
* prohibited areaVerb
(head)cancelled
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Alternative forms
* canceled (US)Verb
(head)- The game was cancelled because of snow on the field.
Adjective
(-)- The cancelled show would have drawn 5,000 fans.