Words similar to taboo

Example sentences for: taboo

How can you use “taboo” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

A form of joking behavior visible among Mexicans and Chicanos, with close friends and family, that creates solidarity within the group, but that also allows humorous or satirical discussion of taboo topics that are of importance to the group.
Only a few brave scientists violated the taboo and speculated on life beyond Earth.
The legitimate and widely recognized singular meaning was illustrated recently in the Globe and Mail, despite the Style Book's taboo.
In a spot for the Nissan Altima that's on the air now, Hirshberg boasts, "Technically speaking, we gave the car some cojones ." The word "cojones " is partially bleeped out to emphasize that Hirshberg is bravely violating a taboo.
My vote would have been for Taboo for all such terms (and these days there are fewer and fewer).