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  • nouncrime
  • nounillegal state

synonyms for illegality

  • atrocity
  • criminality
  • dereliction
  • immorality
  • infraction
  • infringement
  • lawlessness
  • malfeasance
  • misconduct
  • misdeed
  • wrongdoing
  • abomination
  • breach
  • break
  • caper
  • case
  • corruption
  • delinquency
  • depravity
  • enormity
  • evil
  • fault
  • felony
  • hit
  • iniquity
  • job
  • misdemeanor
  • offense
  • outrage
  • racket
  • scandal
  • sneak
  • tort
  • transgression
  • trespass
  • vice
  • villainy
  • violation
  • wickedness
  • wrong
  • antisocial behavior
  • delict
  • delictum
  • evil behavior
  • fast one
  • malefaction
  • mortal sin
  • unlawful act
On this page you'll find 77 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to illegality, such as: atrocity, criminality, dereliction, immorality, infraction, and infringement.

antonyms for illegality

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  • obedience
  • benefit
  • blessing
  • delight
  • good
  • goodness
  • happiness
  • honor
  • joy
  • kindness
  • morality
  • purity
  • right
  • strength
  • virtue
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    How to use illegality in a sentence

    A new international tribunal to try Russia’s leaders must affirm the illegality of aggressive war and reveal the connections between crimes against peace and other war crimes.
    UKRAINE AND RUSSIA ARE BOTH LOOKING TO THE NUREMBERG TRIALS—BUT FINDING DIFFERENT LESSONS IN THE HISTORYFRANCINE HIRSCHMAY 26, 2022TIME
    The illegality of some PEDs is part of the problem in determining side effects and how dangerous they may be.
    THE OPEN SECRET TO LOOKING LIKE A SUPERHEROALEX ABAD-SANTOSNOVEMBER 5, 2021VOX
    Having the state or their agents investigate people in their homes and make any kind of implication of illegality is extremely intimidating and is the logical extension of voter suppression efforts that we’re seeing in other states.
    A CYBERSECURITY EXPERT WHO PROMOTED CLAIMS OF FRAUD IN THE 2020 ELECTION IS LEADING THE GOP-BACKED RECOUNT OF MILLIONS OF BALLOTS IN ARIZONAROSALIND HELDERMANAPRIL 16, 2021WASHINGTON POST
    If this audit comes out with baseless claims of illegality, we know some Arizona Republican representatives will use this as a pretext for legislation to suppress voting access.
    A CYBERSECURITY EXPERT WHO PROMOTED CLAIMS OF FRAUD IN THE 2020 ELECTION IS LEADING THE GOP-BACKED RECOUNT OF MILLIONS OF BALLOTS IN ARIZONAROSALIND HELDERMANAPRIL 16, 2021WASHINGTON POST
    Whenever a marriage can be set aside for some illegality, and is not, it will sustain her dower on his death.
    PUTNAM'S HANDY LAW BOOK FOR THE LAYMANALBERT SIDNEY BOLLES
    Jansoulet adorning himself with Jenkins's ribbon might very well have been guilty of illegality.
    THE NABOBALPHONSE DAUDET
    Legality and illegality, those terms have no meaning to a man of the Industrial Workers of the World.
    THE EVERETT MASSACREWALKER C. SMITH
    They delayed, however, from week to week, while they renewed their protests against the illegality of the court.
    THE REVOLT OF THE NETHERLANDS, COMPLETEFRIEDRICH SCHILLER
    His reply was an urgent remonstrance against the resolution on the ground of illegality.
    THE FELON'S TRACKMICHAEL DOHENY
    This high-handed proceeding was characterized by the greatest cruelty as well as illegality on the part of the Chief.
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    WORDS RELATED TO ILLEGALITY

    • abuse
    • break
    • breaking
    • contravention
    • encroachment
    • illegality
    • infraction
    • infringement
    • misbehavior
    • misdemeanor
    • negligence
    • nonobservance
    • offense
    • rupture
    • transgression
    • trespass
    • trespassing
    • violating
    • wrong
    Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.