Antonyms for forbidding

Antonyms of noun forbidding

Antonyms of verb forbid

1 of 2 senses of forbid

Sense 1:

forbid, prohibit, interdict, proscribe, veto, disallow, nix
Antonym of permit (Sense 1)
=>permit, allow, let, countenance

Antonyms of adj forbidding

2 senses of forbidding

Sense 1:

dour, forbidding, grim

INDIRECT (VIA unpleasant) -> pleasant

Sense 2:

baleful, forbidding, menacing, minacious, minatory, ominous, sinister, threatening

INDIRECT (VIA alarming) -> unalarming