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allowed

  • adjective
  • al·lowed
  • /əˈlaʊd/

Permitted, authorized.

Example

“Can she come? -She'll be allowed to go later.”

Other meanings

  1. Acknowledged; admitted to be true.

Antonyms

  • banned
  • forbidden
  • prohibited

Related words

  • allowedly
  • nonallowed
  • superallowed
  • unallowed

Example sentences

  • “I'm not allowed to let you in there.”

    Tatoeba · shekitten · CC0
  • “I'm allowed to go through a phase.”

    Tatoeba · Miktsoanit · CC0
  • “You're not allowed to record here.”

    Tatoeba · ddnktr · CC0

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “allowed” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.