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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. tending to discourage (especially of prices);
- Example: "the price was prohibitive"
[syn: prohibitive, prohibitory]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Prohibitory \Pro*hib"it*o*ry\, a. [L. prohibitorius.]
   Tending to prohibit, forbid, or exclude; implying
   prohibition; forbidding; as, a prohibitory law; a prohibitory
   price.
   [1913 Webster]

   Prohibitory index. (R. C. Ch.) See under Index.
      [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

prohibitory
    adj 1: tending to discourage (especially of prices); "the price
           was prohibitive" [syn: prohibitive, prohibitory]