allowed /əˈlaʊd/ adjective3 •given permission by the rules or by someone in chargeCan she come? -She'll be allowed to go later. •(no longer used) Acknowledged; admitted to be true.With respect to the culture of the heart, it is unanimously allowed that sex is out of the question […] — 1791 •(no longer used) Allotted. formsmore allowed · most allowed