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English-Thai Dictionary

unlawful

ADJ ไม่ ชอบด้วยกฎหมาย  ผิดกฎหมาย  illegal lawful mai-chob-duai-kod-mai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

UNLAWFUL

a.Not lawful; contrary to law; illegal; not permitted by law. Unlawful assembly, in law, the meeting of three or more persons to commit an unlawful act.

 

UNLAWFULLY

adv. 1. In violation of law or right; illegally.
2. Illegitimately; not in wedlock; as a child unlawfully born.

 

UNLAWFULNESS

n. 1. Illegality; contrariety to law.
2. Illegitimacy.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

UNLAWFUL

UNLAWFUL Un *law "ful, a.

 

Defn: Not lawful; contrary to law. -- Un *law "ful *ly, adv. -- Un *law "ful *ness, n. Unlawful assembly. (Law ) See under Assembly.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

unlawful

un law ful |ˌənˈlôfəl ˌənˈlɔfəl | adjective not conforming to, permitted by, or recognized by law or rules: the use of unlawful violence | they claimed the ban was unlawful. DERIVATIVES un law ful ly |-f (ə )lē |adverb, un law ful ness noun

 

unlawful assembly

un |law ¦ful as |sem ¦bly noun English Law, historical a meeting of three or more people likely to cause a breach of the peace or to endanger the public.

 

Oxford Dictionary

unlawful

un |law ¦ful |ʌnˈlɔːfʊl, -f (ə )l | adjective not conforming to, permitted by, or recognized by law or rules: the use of unlawful violence | they claimed the ban was unlawful. DERIVATIVES unlawfully adverb, unlawfulness noun usage: On the difference between unlawful and illegal, see usage at illegal .

 

unlawful assembly

un |law ¦ful as |sem ¦bly noun English Law, historical a meeting of three or more people likely to cause a breach of the peace or to endanger the public.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

unlawful

unlawful adjective unlawful imports of drugs: illegal, illicit, illegitimate, against the law; criminal, felonious; prohibited, banned, outlawed, proscribed, forbidden. ANTONYMS legal.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

unlawful

unlawful adjective unlawful imports of recreational drugs: illegal, illicit, lawbreaking, illegitimate, against the law; criminal, felonious, indictable, actionable, delinquent, culpable; prohibited, banned, outlawed, proscribed, forbidden, unauthorized, unsanctioned, unwarranted, unlicensed, contraband, black-market, under the counter /table; villainous, corrupt, dishonest, fraudulent, nefarious; German verboten; informal crooked, shady, bent; archaic miscreant. ANTONYMS lawful, legal. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD unlawful, illegal, illicit See illegal . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

unlawful

un law ful /ʌ̀nlɔ́ːf (ə )l /形容詞 1 不法の, 違法の, 非合法の (illegal ).2 庶出の .ly 副詞 ness 名詞