prohibitive
/pɹəˈhɪbɪtɪv/adj
High School
1
Tending to prohibit, preclude, or disallow.
2
Requiring an unreasonable or impractical effort.
3
Costly to the extreme; beyond budget.
4
Being the presumptive or likely winner of a contest.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing