unlawful

Definitions of "unlawful"
  1. This term refers to something not sanctioned or permitted by law
  2. It denotes an action that is taken in violation or neglect of the existing law
How to use "unlawful" in a sentence
  1. The court declared their activities to be unlawful and ordered a cease and desist.
  2. The police detained him on suspicion of unlawful activities.
  3. The company was fined for their unlawful disposal of hazardous waste.
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