unlawful
(adjective) contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law; “unlawful measures”; “unlawful money”; “unlawful hunters”
illegitimate, illicit, outlaw, outlawed, unlawful
(adjective) contrary to or forbidden by law; “an illegitimate seizure of power”; “illicit trade”; “an outlaw strike”; “unlawful measures”
unlawful, wrongful
(adjective) having no legally established claim; “the wrongful heir to the throne”
unlawful
(adjective) not morally right or permissible; “unlawful love”
improper, unconventional, unlawful
(adjective) not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention; “an unconventional marriage”; “improper banking practices”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
unlawful (comparative more unlawful, superlative most unlawful)
(legal) Prohibited; not permitted by law (either civil or criminal law; see illegal).
Source: Wiktionary
Un*law"ful, a.
Definition: Not lawful; contrary to law.
– Un*law"ful*ly, adv.
– Un*law"ful*ness, n. Unlawful assembly. (Law) See under Assembly.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 January 2025
(noun) a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made; “they run things by the book around here”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
