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forbidden fruit

The correct spelling is forbidden fruit.

How to pronounce forbidden fruit

noun

Say it like: For-bid-den- fr-uit

The correct spelling is forbidden fruit. The fruit forbidden to Adam. For example: "She was forbidden fruit because she's his teacher. This taboo made him want her even more"

Usage Examples

She was forbidden fruit because she's his teacher. This taboo made him want her even more

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The fruit forbidden to Adam.
  2. 2.Illicit pleasure.
  3. 3.Something desired that cannot be had.
  4. 4.A small variety of shaddock (Citrus maxima), or sometimes other citrus fruits.

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