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illegalities Definition


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illegal
adj
    1. Against the law; not legal. Also called unlawful.
      Thesaurus: forbidden, criminal, banned, felonious, illicit, outlawed, prohibited, proscribed, unconstitutional.
    2. Not authorized by law or by specific rules which apply. Compare illegitimate, illicit.
      Example: an illegal immigrant
Derivative: illegality
noun
    Derivative: illegally
    adverb
      Etymology: 17c: from Latin illegalis.



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