Used in a Sentence

disallowed

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for disallowed.

Editorial note

Not to mention the celeb nudes debacle, which was allowed then disallowed and announced by a sysadmin [1].

Examples16
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

forbidden

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of disallowed gathered in one view.

adjective

forbidden

adjective

invalid

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for disallowed.

adjective

forbidden

adjective

invalid

Example sentences

1

Not to mention the celeb nudes debacle, which was allowed then disallowed and announced by a sysadmin [1].

2

They could wear anything they like working from home, but HP disallowed telecommuting so it is a moot point.

3

The rules of the bug bounty program disallowed many of the usual red team approaches to finding possible exploits.

4

It's called a work slowdown and is an effective bargaining tool, especially when strikes are disallowed (e.g.

5

If you set the safe-level appropriately some methods will be disallowed for x and y above (e.g.

6

It's like being disallowed to enjoy the pleasures of women when every one else is enjoying.

7

Obviously any modification I make, is my liability, but that's a totally different thing that saying it's disallowed.

8

Most sites, almost all, would break if browsers suddenly disallowed third party scripts.

9

I've never met an Android phone that disallowed tethering based on the whims of these operators.

10

For all we know the ScaleWindowExtEx did have a domain check that disallowed negatives, but it put it after the division.

11

You're not even detaching resource subsystems from a unit of execution's POV, you're cloning the entire OS namespace modulo disallowed subsystems for every unit of execution.

12

Many scientific have turned out correct that were disallowed initially.

Quote examples

1

"seek" is disallowed if the file is open for writing; you can only append.

2

If you were disallowed by law from saying "retard" I would be sympathetic to this case.

3

Q: "Do you think it would be useful to adopt a definition of "commercial” or “transactional” to define those domains for which P/P service registrations should be disallowed?

4

For built-ins, such as numeric types and "char" (String is obviously disallowed from this definition), final will prevent changes to instances of those types similar to what "const int" does for C++.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use disallowed in a sentence?

Not to mention the celeb nudes debacle, which was allowed then disallowed and announced by a sysadmin [1].

What does disallowed mean?

forbidden

What part of speech is disallowed?

disallowed is commonly used as adjective.