"Unlawfully" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Unlawfully" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

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"Unlawfully" Meaning

Informally or unofficially:
According to law or rules.

"Unlawfully" Examples

Unlawfully Examples


1. Verb Usage

- The driver was detained for driving unlawfully after it was discovered that their license had expired.

2. Adjective Usage

- The club was fined heavily for engaging in business unlawfully without a license.

3. Adverb Usage

- The suspect was arrested and charged with speeding unlawfully on the highway.

4. Contextual usage

- Many citizens feel that the latest laws are too harsh and would be enforced unlawfully if people were to speak out against them.

5. ing form usage

- The home was raided under suspicion of the neighbors unlawfully recording and broadcasting private moments.

Note: Unlawfully is commonly used as an adverb to describe acting beyond the limits of law but it can also be used as an adjective to characterize the action or a situation.

"Unlawfully" Similar Words

Unladen

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Unladen refers to a load-free or burden-free state, typically associated with the term "unladen weight" or "unladen mass" in the context of aircraft. However, in mainstream usage, the phrase "around my neck an unladen swallow" is a popular reference to a humorous quote from the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Meterologists also use the term "unladen" to describe moist air or air with a certain amount of moisture.

Unladylike

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Immodest; lacking in deportment and manners, particularly of a woman.

Unlamented

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In a state or condition of not being mourned or lamented; not showing any grief or sorrow.<br><br>Example: The deceased person's poor health and troubled life were unfortunately unlamented by his extended family.<br><br>Synonym: unmoaned

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To release or open something, especially a door, by releasing a latch or catch.

Unlatched

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Unlawful

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Not in accordance with or authorized by law: illegal, illegitimate, illicit.

Unlawfulness

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