unpermissible

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He weighed man's knowledge, man's freedom of action, man's standards of the permissible and unpermissible as against those of this maiden, whose heart was at once so much and so little awake.

From Deadham Hard by Malet, Lucas

At first it shocked him almost to the point of heated protest, as against a thing unpermissible and indecorous.

From The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance by Malet, Lucas

And in poetry, more than anywhere else, it is unpermissible to confuse or obliterate them.

From Selections from the Prose Works of Matthew Arnold by Johnson, William Savage

Then followed a silence, pregnant, surcharged; on Ivan's part almost unpermissible.

From The Genius by Potter, Margaret Horton

In this dream are united birth and effects of the forbidden or unpermissible.

From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Jelliffe, Smith Ely