About The Word Unlawful
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Unlawful
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What's The Definition Of Unlawful?
[adj] contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law; "unlawful measures"; "unlawful money"; "unlawful hunters"
[adj] contrary to or forbidden by law; "an illegitimate seizure of power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful measures" [adj] having no legally established claim; "the wrongful heir to the throne" [adj] not morally right or permissible; "unlawful love" [adj] not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention; "an unconventional marriage"; "improper banking practices" Synonyms | Synonyms for Unlawful: illegitimate | illicit | improper | irregular | lawless | open | outlaw(a) | outlawed | unconventional | wide-open | wrongful Related Terms | Find terms related to Unlawful: See Also | corrupt | crooked | illegal Unlawful In Webster's Dictionary \Un*law"ful\, a.
Not lawful; contrary to law. -- {Un*law"ful*ly}, adv. --
{Un*law"ful*ness}, n.
{Unlawful assembly}. (Law) See under {Assembly}.
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