What is another word for unlawfulness?
Pronunciation:
[ ʌnlˈɔːfə͡lnəs], [ ʌnlˈɔːfəlnəs], [ ʌ_n_l_ˈɔː_f_əl_n_ə_s]
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Synonyms for Unlawfulness:
n.
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- law,
- Crimes,
- illegitimacy.
- illicitness,
- criminality,
- unconstitutionality,
- feloniousness,
- lawlessness,
- actionability,
- offensiveness,
- wrongfulness,
- punishability,
- Illegitimation,
- illegitimateness.
- in justices,
- mis chiefs,
- dis criminations,
- in-justices,
- un lawfulnesses,
- dirty deals,
- in equities,
- in-equities,
- out rages,
- mis chief,
- un lawfulness,
- dis crimination,
- out-rage,
- in-fractions,
- un-lawfulnesses,
- mis-carriages,
- in fraction,
- dis-crimination,
- in-equality,
- mis carriages,
- in fractions,
- dis-criminations,
- mis carriage,
- out-rages,
- crying shames,
- in-fraction,
- in equalities,
- in equality,
- mis-carriage,
- in-justice,
- in-equalities,
- in-equity,
- un-lawfulness.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- impermissibility,
- aberrance,
- wrong,
- informal,
- wrongness,
- abnormality,
- misdemeanor,
- infraction,
- free,
- anomaly,
- wrongdoing,
- indiscretion,
- overt,
- misdeed,
- unrighteousness,
- illegal,
- bar sinister,
- aberrancy,
- iniquity,
- anarchic,
- unruly,
- lawless,
- unlawful,
- illegals,
- impropriety,
- illogicality,
- unfitness,
- indecorum,
- inequity,
- criminal,
- informality,
- inconsequence,
- colloquial,
- inappropriateness,
- easy,
- misconduct,
- contrary to law,
- Unmeetness,
- unsuitability,
- criminalism,
- Familiar,
- casual,
- cozy,
- sinfulness,
- anarchy,
- iniquitousness,
- illicit business,
- violation,
- status,
- unseemliness,
- mutinous,
- illicit,
- anarchical,
- deviancy,
- outlawry,
- wickedness,
- unauthorized,
- Undueness,
- blunder,
- disorderly,
- crime,
- improperness,
- delinquency,
- illegitimate,
- irregularity,
- indecorousness,
- inequitableness,
- unofficial,
- intimate,
- deviance,
- mishap,
- anomie,
- racket,
- incorrectness.
How to use "Unlawfulness" in context?
There are a variety of ways in which something can be unlawful. In common law, a violation of a law can be a criminal act. While there is no single definition of what constitutes a criminal act, generally speaking, criminal activity includes any action that could be punishable by law. It can also include any omission to follow a legal order or to comply with a law.
Other ways in which something can be unlawful include actions that are considered to be harmful, destructive, or injurious to someone else. They can also include actions that are anti-social or disruptive. Finally, something can be unlawful if it contravenes a statutory or administrative requirement.
Paraphrases for Unlawfulness:
Paraphrases are highlighted according to their relevancy:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
illegality.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Forward Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
lawfulness.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Reverse Entailment
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Noun, singular or mass
lawlessness.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
illegitimacy, impermissibility, inadmissibility, legality, legitimacy, wrongfulness.
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Noun, singular or mass
Hyponym for Unlawfulness:
n.
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attribute
quality.
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attribute
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