Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
off-limits
Adjective
/ˈɔːf ˈlɪmɪts/
Definition
Not allowed; restricted from access.
Examples
- The construction site is off-limits to the public.
- Students are off-limits in the teacher’s lounge during classes.
- Due to the security breach, certain areas of the building are now off-limits.
Meaning
Something that cannot be approached or entered, often for safety or legal reasons.
Synonyms
- Restricted
- Prohibited
- Out of bounds
- Forbidden
