Unlawful - Definition
unlawful
adj 1: not conforming to legality, moral law, or social
convention; "an unconventional marriage"; "improper
banking practices" [syn: improper, unconventional,
unlawful]
2: contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law; "unlawful
measures"; "unlawful money"; "unlawful hunters" [ant:
lawful]
3: not morally right or permissible; "unlawful love"
4: having no legally established claim; "the wrongful heir to
the throne" [syn: unlawful, wrongful]
5: contrary to or forbidden by law; "an illegitimate seizure of
power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful
measures" [syn: illegitimate, illicit, outlaw(a),
outlawed, unlawful]