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illegal

ADJ ผิดกฎหมาย  นอกกฎหมาย  illicit prohibited unlawful lawful legal pid-kod-mai

 

illegalize

VT ทำให้ ผิดกฎหมาย  illegalise

 

illegally

ADV อย่าง ผิดกฎหมาย 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ILLEGAL

a.[See Legal. ] Not legal; unlawful; contrary to law; illicit; as an illegal act; illegal trade.

 

ILLEGALITY

n.Contrariety to law; unlawfulness; as the illegality of trespass, or of false imprisonment.

 

ILLEGALIZE

v.t.To render unlawful.

 

ILLEGALLY

adv. In a manner contrary to law; unlawfully; as a man illegally imprisoned.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ILLEGAL

Il *le "gal, a. Etym: [Pref. il- not + legal: cf. F. illégal.]

 

Defn: 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.

 

ILLEGALITY

Il `le *gal "i *ty, n.; pl. Illegalities. Etym: [Cf. F. illégalité. ]

 

Defn: The quality or condition of being illegal; unlawfulness; as, the illegality of trespass or of false imprisonment; also, an illegal act.

 

ILLEGALIZE

Il *le "gal *ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Illegalized; p. pr. & vb. n.Illegalizing.]

 

Defn: To make or declare illegal or unlawful.

 

ILLEGALLY

ILLEGALLY Il *le "gal *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a illegal manner; unlawfully.

 

ILLEGALNESS

ILLEGALNESS Il *le "gal *ness, n.

 

Defn: Illegality, unlawfulness.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

illegal

il le gal |i (l )ˈlēgəl ɪ (l )ˈliɡəl | adjective contrary to or forbidden by law, esp. criminal law: illegal drugs. noun an illegal immigrant. DERIVATIVES il le gal i ty |ˌi (l )liˈgalitē |noun ( pl. illegalities ), il le gal ly adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French illégal or medieval Latin illegalis, from Latin in- not + legalis according to the law.

 

Oxford Dictionary

illegal

il |legal |ɪˈliːg (ə )l | adjective contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law: illegal drugs. noun chiefly N. Amer. an illegal immigrant. DERIVATIVES illegality |-ˈgalɪti |noun ( pl. illegalities ), illegally adverb ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French illégal or medieval Latin illegalis, from Latin in- not + legalis according to the law . usage: Illegal and unlawful have slightly different meanings, although they are often used interchangeably. Something that is illegal is against the law, whereas an unlawful act merely contravenes the rules that apply in a particular context. Thus handball in soccer is unlawful, but it is not illegal. A third word with a similar meaning is illicit: this tends to encompass things that are forbidden or disapproved of by custom or society, as in an illicit love affair .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

illegal

illegal adjective illegal campaign contributions: unlawful, illicit, illegitimate, criminal, felonious; unlicensed, unauthorized, unsanctioned; fraudulent, corrupt; outlawed, banned, forbidden, prohibited, proscribed, taboo; contraband, black-market, bootleg; Law malfeasant; informal crooked, shady, sketchy. ANTONYMS lawful, legitimate. WORD TOOLKIT

illegal fraudulent corrupt
drugs claims officials
dumping transaction government
weapons documents politician
substances accounting system
gambling conveyance regime
entry election society
parking charges judge
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Oxford Thesaurus

illegal

illegal adjective 1 gangs operating illegal gambling: unlawful, illicit, illegitimate, criminal, lawbreaking, actionable, felonious; unlicensed, unauthorized, unsanctioned, unwarranted, unofficial; outlawed, banned, forbidden, barred, prohibited, interdicted, proscribed, not allowed, not permitted; contraband, black-market, under the counter, bootleg; Law malfeasant; German verboten; informal crooked, shady; Brit. informal bent, dodgy; rare non licet. ANTONYMS legal; lawful. 2 illegal play will be penalized by surrendering possession of the ball: foul, against the rules; unfair, unsporting, unsportsmanlike, below the belt, dirty, dishonourable, dishonest, underhand, cheating. ANTONYMS legal; legitimate. WORD TOOLKIT

illegal fraudulent corrupt
drugs claims officials
dumping transaction government
weapons documents politician
substances accounting system
gambling conveyance regime
entry election society
parking charges judge
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Duden Dictionary

illegal

il le gal Adjektiv |i llegal |mittellateinisch illegalis, zu lateinisch in- = un-, nicht und legalis, legal gesetzwidrig, ungesetzlich; ohne behördliche Genehmigung eine illegale Aktion, Organisation, Partei | illegal arbeiten, einwandern

 

Illegalität

Il le ga li tät Substantiv, feminin , die |Illegalit ä t auch ˈɪl …|die Illegalität; Genitiv: der Illegalität, Plural: die Illegalitäten 1 a ohne Plural Ungesetzlichkeit, Gesetzwidrigkeit die Illegalität einer politischen Arbeit b ohne Plural illegale Tätigkeit, Lebensweise in der Illegalität leben 2 einzelne illegale Handlung o. Ä. streng gegen Illegalitäten vorgehen

 

French Dictionary

illégal

illégal , ale , aux adj. adjectif Qui est contraire à la loi. : Des documents illégaux. ANTONYME légal . Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le mot illégitime, qui qualifie ce qui est contraire au bon droit, à la morale.

 

illégalement

illégalement adv. adverbe De façon illégale. : Ils ont agi illégalement. Note Orthographique i ll éga l ement.

 

illégalité

illégalité n. f. nom féminin 1 Caractère de ce qui est illégal. : L ’illégalité d ’un acte, d ’une perquisition. ANTONYME légalité . 2 Acte illégal. : L ’enquête n ’a révélé aucune illégalité. Note Orthographique i ll éga l ité.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

illegal

il le gal /ɪlíːɡ (ə )l /il (打ち消し )legal (合法の )〗形容詞 比較なし 違法の , 不法の, 非合法の (legal )an illegal alien [immigrant ]不法入国者 an illegal worker 不法就労者 It is illegal to harvest native oysters here .ここで天然のカキをとるのは違法だ 名詞 C ⦅米話 ⦆不法入国者 .~̀ c py 〘コンピュ 〙(ソフトウェアの )違法コピー .ly 副詞 違法に, 不法に .

 

illegality

il le gal i ty /ɪ̀liːɡǽləti /名詞 -ties U 違法 ; C 不法行為 .