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illegal definition
illegal |
Grep of noun illegal illegality Overview of adj illegal The adj illegal has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) illegal -- (prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules "an illegal chess move") Antonyms of adj illegal 1 sense of illegal Sense 1 illegal (vs. legal) legal (vs. illegal) => ineligible => judicial => jural, juristic => lawful, legitimate, licit => ratified, sanctioned => statutory => sub judice => eligible Similarity of adj illegal 1 sense of illegal Sense 1 illegal (vs. legal) => amerciable => banned, prohibited => bootleg, black, black-market, contraband, smuggled => criminal, felonious => dirty, ill-gotten => embezzled, misappropriated => extrajudicial => extralegal, nonlegal => hot => illegitimate, illicit, outlaw(postnominal), outlawed, unlawful => ineligible => misbranded, mislabeled => under-the-counter => unratified => penal, punishable Also See-> illegitimate#2; irregular#1; unlawful#2 Attributes of adj illegal 1 sense of illegal Sense 1 illegal (vs. legal) => legality Familiarity of adj illegal illegal used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj illegal illegal Overview of adj illegal The adj illegal has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) illegal -- (prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules "an illegal chess move")
illegal definition