unlawful

unlawful, adj.

1. Not authorized by law; illegal (in some cities, jaywalking is unlawful).

2. Criminally punishable (unlawful entry).

3. Involving moral turpitude (the preacher spoke to the congregation about the unlawful activities of gambling and drinking). — unlawfully, adv.


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