unlawful

English

Etymology

un- + lawful

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔːfʊl

Adjective

unlawful (comparative more unlawful, superlative most unlawful)

  1. (law) Prohibited; not permitted by law (either civil or criminal law; see illegal).
    He was charged with unlawful use of a car.

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