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انگریزی

prohibitively

gb/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪtɪvli/ us/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪtɪvli/
C1 انگریزی
معانی
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adverb C1 property
1

too expensive to afford

So expensive that people cannot pay for it.

استعمال کا انداز: prohibitively + [adjective of price/cost] (e.g., expensive, high, costly)
عام غلطی:
Often misspelled as *prohibatively*; also, it usually modifies an adjective (e.g., prohibitively expensive), not a noun.
ہم معنی الفاظ
unaffordably (More directly focuses on inability to pay.) | exorbitantly (Emphasizes that the price is unreasonably high.)
متضاد الفاظ
affordably (At a price most people can pay.) | reasonably (Not excessively expensive.)
لفظی تراکیب
prohibitively expensive |prohibitively high |prohibitively costly |prohibitively priced |prohibitively large fee |prohibitively high rent |prohibitively expensive tuition |prohibitively high interest rates
موضوعات
money |shopping |business |housing
مثالیں
  • Health insurance was prohibitively expensive for freelancers.
  • In the city center, rents are prohibitively high for many young families.
  • We considered the upgrade, but the fees were prohibitively costly.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The tickets were prohibitively expensive.
  • Rent is prohibitively high where I live.
adverb formal C1 property
2

so extreme it prevents action

So difficult or strict that it is almost impossible to do.

استعمال کا انداز: prohibitively + [adjective] (e.g., difficult, strict, long, complicated)
عام غلطی:
Do not use it to mean literally illegal; it often means 'practically impossible' because of difficulty, rules, time, etc.
ہم معنی الفاظ
excessively (General word for 'too much'; less specific about 'preventing'.) | unduly (Suggests the extent is more than is fair or necessary.)
متضاد الفاظ
manageable (Not too hard or demanding.) | moderately (To a limited, not extreme degree.)
لفظی تراکیب
prohibitively difficult |prohibitively strict |prohibitively long |prohibitively complicated |prohibitively time-consuming |prohibitively restrictive
موضوعات
education |work |law |daily_life
مثالیں
  • The new safety rules weren’t impossible, but they were prohibitively strict for small businesses.
  • Without a car, the commute becomes prohibitively long.
  • The process is prohibitively complicated for first-time users.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The test was prohibitively difficult for me.
گرامر
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prohibitively
IPA
GB/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪtɪvli/
US/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪtɪvli/
ہجا بندی اور زور
pro - hib - it - ively (4 ہجے)
Stress on 2nd syllable (hib)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
  • Base: prohibitively
  • Plural: prohibitivelies
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
prohibitivelies noun
Core family
prohibit verb B2 prohibition noun B2 prohibitive adjective C1
Negative and opposite forms
permit verb B1 permission noun A2 permissive adjective
Advanced or less common
prohibitory adjective
عبارات

prohibitively costly

1
/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪtɪvli kˈɔstli/
fixed phrase business

too costly to justify

Too costly to do.

مثالیں
  • Replacing the entire system would be prohibitively costly this year.
  • Shipping by air was prohibitively costly, so they switched to sea freight.
  • The proposed design is attractive but prohibitively costly to build.

prohibitively difficult

1
/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪtɪvli dˈɪfɪkʌlt/
fixed phrase formal

too difficult to do

Too difficult to do.

مثالیں
  • The paperwork is prohibitively difficult for non-experts.
  • Without training, the climb becomes prohibitively difficult.
  • Debugging the issue was prohibitively difficult under the time limit.

prohibitively expensive

1
/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪtɪvli ɪkspˈɛnsɪv/
fixed phrase

so expensive you can't buy it

Extremely expensive—too expensive to pay for.

مثالیں
  • Without a scholarship, the course is prohibitively expensive.
  • Owning a car downtown can be prohibitively expensive because of parking.
  • The new medication is effective, but prohibitively expensive for many patients.

prohibitively expensive

1
/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪtɪvli ɪkspˈɛnsɪv/
fixed phrase

too expensive to buy

Too expensive to afford.

مثالیں
  • A private room was prohibitively expensive, so we booked a shared one.
  • Electric cars used to be prohibitively expensive for many drivers.
  • The repair would be prohibitively expensive for a ten-year-old laptop.

prohibitively high

1
/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪtɪvli hˈaɪ/
fixed phrase

too high to accept

Too high, so you cannot do it or choose it.

مثالیں
  • Interest rates were prohibitively high for first-time buyers.
  • The insurance premium is prohibitively high because the area floods often.
  • For many households, childcare costs are prohibitively high.

prohibitively high

1
/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪtɪvli hˈaɪ/
fixed phrase

too high to be acceptable

So high that people cannot pay or do it.

مثالیں
  • The interest rate was prohibitively high, so they didn’t take the loan.
  • Application fees are prohibitively high for many students.
  • In peak season, hotel prices can be prohibitively high.

prohibitively long

1
/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪtɪvli lˈɔŋ/
fixed phrase formal

too long to be practical

Too long to do.

مثالیں
  • The wait time was prohibitively long, so we left.
  • For many patients, the trip to the clinic is prohibitively long.
  • The approval process is prohibitively long for small startups.

prohibitively strict

1
/pɹoʊhˈɪbɪtɪvli stɹˈɪkt/
fixed phrase formal

too strict to allow

Too strict to follow easily.

مثالیں
  • The visa requirements are prohibitively strict for many applicants.
  • Some small shops closed because the new regulations were prohibitively strict.
  • The contract terms were prohibitively strict, so she refused to sign.
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