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Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
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unlawfulness — unlawful ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not conforming to or permitted by law or rules. DERIVATIVES unlawfully adverb unlawfulness noun. USAGE The adjectives unlawful and illegal can both mean ‘contrary to or forbidden by law’, but unlawful has a broader meaning… … English terms dictionary
Unlawfulness — Unlawful Un*law ful, a. Not lawful; contrary to law. {Un*law ful*ly}, adv. {Un*law ful*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] {Unlawful assembly}. (Law) See under {Assembly}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unlawfulness — noun see unlawful … New Collegiate Dictionary
unlawfulness — See unlawfully. * * * … Universalium
unlawfulness — noun a) The state of being unlawful b) An unlawful act Syn: illegality, illegitimacy, illicitness … Wiktionary
unlawfulness — Synonyms and related words: aberrance, aberrancy, abnormality, anarchy, anomie, criminalism, criminality, delinquency, deviance, deviancy, illegality, illegitimacy, illicit business, illicitness, impermissibility, improperness, impropriety,… … Moby Thesaurus
unlawfulness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The state or quality of being illegal: illegality, illegitimacy, llhcitness. See CRIMES, LAW … English dictionary for students
unlawfulness — n. condition of not conforming to the law, illegality … English contemporary dictionary
unlawfulness — un·law·ful·ness … English syllables
unlawfulness — noun the quality of failing to conform to law • Ant: ↑lawfulness • Derivationally related forms: ↑unlawful • Hypernyms: ↑quality • Hyponyms: ↑illegality, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
