nonlawful

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adjective

Not lawful; unlawful.

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illegalwrongfulcrimefulcriminalillegitimateillicitlawbreakingoutlawed
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Meanings

adjectivenonlawful (not comparable)
  1. not comparablelawNot lawful; unlawful.

    Synonyms: illegal, wrongful, crimeful, criminal, illegal, illegitimate, illicit, lawbreaking

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveNot lawful; unlawful.

Similar
illegalwrongfulcrimefulcriminalillegalillegitimateillicitlawbreakingoutlawedunlawfulwrongful
Also see
crimefulcriminalillegalillegitimateillicitlawbreakingoutlawedunlawfulwrongful

Origin

From non- + lawful.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with nonlawful

unlawfullawfulstrawful
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Cite this entry
APA

nonlawful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonlawful

MLA

“nonlawful.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonlawful. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonlawful,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonlawful.

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