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