off-limits Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- free
- accessible
- common
- free
- collective
- free-for-all
- collective
- available
- available
- communal
- free-for-all
- accessible
- common
- communal
Weak:
off-limits Meaning
off-limits (s)
barred to a designated group
off-limits Sentence Examples
- The Forbidden City in Beijing is strictly off-limits to visitors without a special permit.
- The military base was clearly marked as off-limits, so we respected the boundary.
- Certain areas of the hospital are off-limits to the public, including the operating room and the intensive care unit.
- The principal made it clear that cell phones were off-limits during class time.
- The top-secret research lab was completely off-limits to outsiders, even government officials.
- The judge declared certain evidence off-limits, deeming it inadmissible in court.
- The ancient temple grounds were considered sacred and off-limits to non-believers.
- The government put the entire region off-limits after the earthquake, fearing further damage.
- The parents set limits on which websites their children could access, including any that were off-limits.
- The doctor advised the patient to avoid certain activities, including running, as they were off-limits during recovery.
FAQs About the word off-limits
barred to a designated group
limited, exclusive,private, closed, restricted,inaccessible,unavailable
public, unrestricted, open, open, unrestricted, public, free, accessible, common, free
The Forbidden City in Beijing is strictly off-limits to visitors without a special permit.
The military base was clearly marked as off-limits, so we respected the boundary.
Certain areas of the hospital are off-limits to the public, including the operating room and the intensive care unit.
The principal made it clear that cell phones were off-limits during class time.
