taboo topic

Frequency: 6.57.0 per million words

A topic that is socially or culturally forbidden to discuss.

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Examples (10)

  • Mental health can sometimes be a taboo topic in certain cultures.
  • Death remains a taboo topic for many families.
  • They avoided discussing politics, as it was considered a taboo topic at dinner.
  • The documentary explores several taboo topics that are rarely mentioned in media.
  • In the past, divorce was often treated as a taboo topic.
  • Is there any taboo topic you feel we should not address today?
  • The comedian is famous for making jokes about taboo topics.
  • Money is no longer the taboo topic it once was among young professionals.
  • Teachers are often hesitant to bring up taboo topics in the classroom.
  • Breaking the silence on taboo topics is essential for social progress.