When something is banned, it's illegal or not allowed. If you're wearing a banned t shirt to school, it means there's a rule forbidding that particular kind of shirt.
Adjective S.
forbidden by law
imp. & p. p.
of Ban
Usage Examples
Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness, and she will not allow herself to be separated and banned from her two sisters without taking them along with herself in an act of mysterious vengeance.
Being an author of banned books is cool, I've decided.
What I find cool about being a banned author is this: I'm writing books that evoke a reaction, books that, if dropped in a lake, go down not with a whimper but a splash.
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Other Usage ExamplesIn contrast, fear societies are societies in which dissent is banned.
My father was a minister and so rock music was banned in our house.
Football, basketball, and the Olympic sports all have their problems with banned substances.
Although my book is banned I am still allowed to go to China and travel. There is no longer the kind of control that Mao used to have-there have been deep fundamental changes in society.
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