illegal
illegal is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.Not according to, or authorized by, law; specif., contrary to, or in violation of, human law; unlawful; illicit; hence, immoral; as, an illegal act; illegal trade; illegal love. Bp. Burnet.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- and
- bad
- bias
- bigotry
- box
- breach
- cry
- custom
- ell
- encroach
- favor
- favoritism
- for
- foul
- give
- grievance
- has
- heaven
- immoral
- impose
- improper
- inch
- inequitable
- iniquitous
- iniquity
- injurious
- injustice
- lamb
- lean
- leaning
- malum
- mile
- more
- nepotism
- not
- objectionable
- observance
- one
- one-sided
- ought
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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