impermissible

• Beschreibt etwas, das nicht erlaubt ist oder durch Regeln, Gesetze oder Behörden verboten wird. Etwas, das nicht gestattet oder zulässig ist.

Describes something that is not allowed or forbidden by rules, laws, or authority.

1. Not permittedC1formal

   Not allowed or forbidden by rules, laws, or authority.

   Unzulässig

   • Smoking is impermissible in this building.
   • The court ruled that such actions are impermissible.
   • It is impermissible to park in front of the fire hydrant.

   Synonymebannedforbiddenillegalillicitoutlawedprohibitedunacceptableunlawful

   Antonymelicitpermissible

2. Not allowableC1formal

   Not acceptable or allowed according to standards or norms.

   Unzulässig

   • Cheating on the exam is impermissible under any circumstances.
   • The use of unauthorized materials is impermissible.
   • Such behavior is impermissible in a professional setting.

   Synonymebannedforbiddenillicitoutlawedprohibitedproscribedunauthorizedunlawful

   Antonymeadmissibleallowablelegalpermissiblesanctioned