Unlawful
adjectiveən'lɔfəl
Adjective
contrary to or forbidden by law
“unlawful measures”
contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law
“unlawful measures”
“unlawful money”
“unlawful hunters”
not morally right or permissible
“unlawful love”
having no legally established claim
Similar:Wrongfulnot conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
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Similar Words
- Illegitimate
- Illicit
- Outlaw
- Outlawed
- Wrongful
- Improper
- Unconventional
- Illegal
- Irregular
- Lawless
- Wide-open
- Unlawfulness