Unlawful is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for UNLAWFUL in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• not lawful
• not conforming to, permitted by, or recognized by law or rules
• not permitted by law
• Not lawful; contrary to law.
• not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention
• contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law
• not morally right or permissible
• having no legally established claim
• contrary to or forbidden by law
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• not lawful; illegal

Words related to UNLAWFUL

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Words that contain UNLAWFUL

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How to use UNLAWFUL in a sentence

• Failure and Desperation Let us see for a moment how the conspiracy of the lumber barons operated to achieve the unlawful ends for which it was designed.
• The whole proceeding in every stage and circumstance was unlawful.
• She complied, and found him an apt pupil, until her husband learned of her unlawful and dangerous conduct, and put an end to the instruction.
• Hence, a very pernicious encouragement is given to the use of unlawful means, for obtaining irregular returns.
• At the same time we think legitimate and responsible force prudently exerted safer than the submission, without a struggle, to unlawful and irresponsible violence.
• Their principal anger was directed against Matthews, against whom they obtained a decree in the Court of Chancery for unlawful trading.
• And some of them never could, or would, understand why it should be considered unlawful for them to do what their fathers had always done without let or hindrance.
• Then he, or any man who has the spirit of philosophy, will be willing to die, but he will not take his own life, for that is held to be unlawful.
• The tribunal had the right to reject votes, or count votes, according as they found the votes to be lawful or unlawful.
• It is against the law to dig into them or damage them in any way, just as it is unlawful to harm one of the rabbits or hares, which abound on the plains.
• Tertullian, careful for the purity of the new religion, held it an unlawful thing for Christians to become teachers in the Roman schools.
• He did not have the remedy of the writ of habeas corpus nor the writ of prohibition against an official who attempted to make him the victim of some unlawful act.
• The power-schooner with her unlawful cargo stole out through the gate, made her delivery in the Mexican port, took on fresh supplies, and stood away for Leeward Island.
• He was told by the court, that acting under the commission justified in what was lawful, but not in what was unlawful.
• It did not signify that they thought disunion unlawful, unconstitutional, and treasonable.
• This oath was taken until it became an unlawful one, when the State assumed complete sovereignty at the Revolution.
• It is thought that he had no name, or, if he had, that it must have been unlawful to pronounce or write it.
• Now, Sir, it is never unlawful to fight in self-defence.
• For it was the unwise ruling of the courts that actual presence of slaves on a captured ship was necessary to prove that she was engaged in the unlawful trade.
• He attaches a criminality to unlawful feelings if not suppressed, or aims at the subjugation of the passions, as the springs of the evil actions of men.
• They believe it unlawful for Christians to engage in the profession of arms, or indeed to bear arms under any circumstances of hostility whatever.
• Justin the Martyr, one of the earliest writers in the second century, considers war as unlawful.
• Every Christian writer of the second century, who notices the subject, makes it unlawful for Christians to bear arms.

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