The word "outlawed" refers to something that has been made illegal or forbidden. Synonyms for "outlawed" include: banned, prohibited, forbidden, illicit, unlawful, illegal, interdicted, proscribed, vetoed, and disallowed. "Banned" refers to something that has been officially stopped from being used or sold. "Prohibited" implies an official decree or legal mandate. "Forbidden" emphasizes strong disapproval or a sense of holiness or sacredness. "Illicit" implies illegality and a lack of permission. "Unlawful" emphasizes the violation of legal norms or standards. "Interdicted" emphasizes the concept of being forbidden by authorities. "Proscribed" means to officially condemn something as dangerous or undesirable. "Vetoed" means something has been rejected by an authority figure. "Disallowed" means officially prevented or prohibited.