Synset

prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

sample sentences

"an illegal chess move"

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also see

illegitimate irregular unlawful

attribute

similar to

amerciable banned, prohibited black-market, contraband, bootleg, black, smuggled criminal, felonious dirty, ill-gotten embezzled, misappropriated extrajudicial extralegal, nonlegal hot illegitimate, illicit, outlaw, outlawed, unlawful ineligible misbranded, mislabeled penal, punishable under-the-counter unratified