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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'unlawful' Princeton's WordNet
1. (adj) improper, unconventional, unlawful
not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention Synonyms: wrongful illicit outlaw(a) , improper outlawed unlawful wrong unconventional illegitimate Antonyms: law-abiding legitimate regular licit lawful observant legal 2. (adj) unlawful
contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law Synonyms: illegitimate illicit outlaw(a) , wrongful improper unconventional outlawed Antonyms: law-abiding licit observant regular legal lawful legitimate 3. (adj) unlawful
not morally right or permissible Synonyms: illegitimate illicit outlaw(a) , wrongful improper unconventional outlawed Antonyms: legal legitimate observant law-abiding lawful licit regular 4. (adj) unlawful, wrongful
having no legally established claim Synonyms: unlawful illicit outlaw(a) , improper outlawed wrongful unconventional illegitimate Antonyms: licit regular law-abiding observant lawful legitimate legal 5. (adj) illegitimate, illicit, outlaw(a), outlawed, unlawful
contrary to or forbidden by law Antonyms: legitimate lawful licit law-abiding legal regular observant
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'unlawful' English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. unlawful
Every criminal act is illegal or unlawful, but illegal or unlawful acts may not be criminal. Offenses against public law are criminal; offenses against private rights are merely illega Synonyms: criminal , abominable , flagitious , immoral , sinful , vile , culpable , guilty , iniquitous , unlawful , wicked , felonious , illegal , nefarious , vicious , wrong Antonyms: innocent , lawful , meritorious , right , just , legal , moral , virtuous , nightly , nocturnal
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