illegal (a)

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type a
lex_filenum 00
def prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules
examples an illegal chess move
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Also see illegitimate; irregular; unlawful
Attribute legality
Derivationally related form illegal → illegality
Antonym illegal → legal
Similar to amerciable; banned, prohibited; bootleg, black, black-market, contraband, smuggled; criminal, felonious; dirty, ill-gotten; embezzled, misappropriated; extrajudicial; extralegal, nonlegal; hot; illegitimate, illicit, outlaw(a), outlawed, unlawful; ineligible; misbranded, mislabeled; penal, punishable; under-the-counter; unratified
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Also see unlawful; illegitimate; irregular
Antonym legal → illegal
Similar to amerciable; banned, prohibited; bootleg, black, black-market, contraband, smuggled; criminal, felonious; dirty, ill-gotten; embezzled, misappropriated; extrajudicial; extralegal, nonlegal; hot; illegitimate, illicit, outlaw(a), outlawed, unlawful; ineligible; misbranded, mislabeled; penal, punishable; under-the-counter; unratified
Derived from adjective illegally → illegal
Attribute legality
Derivationally related form illegality → illegal

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