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Synonyms for illegality


Grammar : Noun
Spell : il-ee-gal-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪl iˈgæl ɪ ti

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Définition of illegality

Origin :
  • 1630s, from illegal + -ity; or else from French illegalité (14c.).
  • noun crime
  • noun illegal state
Example sentences :
  • Ministerial circulars often have a remarkable character for illegality.
  • Extract from : « The Cult of Incompetence » by Emile Faguet
  • It may be worth while to mention a few of these kinds of illegality.
  • Extract from : « Commercial Law » by Samuel Williston, Richard D. Currier, and Richard W. Hill
  • But, as I said, these Jacobins seem to revel in illegality for its own sake.
  • Extract from : « The Religious Persecution in France 1900-1906 » by Jane Milliken Napier Brodhead
  • The illegality of these proclamations is most unquestionable.
  • Extract from : « Constitutional History of England, Henry VII to George II, Volume II » by Henry Hallam
  • There can be no doubt of the illegality of the next measure of the king and the chancellor.
  • Extract from : « Atrocious Judges » by John Campbell, Baron Campbell
  • He made no attempt to dispute the illegality of the deportations.
  • Extract from : « The Annual Register 1914 » by Anonymous
  • He blustered about the injustice and illegality of the Masters proceedings.
  • Extract from : « The Real Shelley, Vol. I (of 2) » by John Cordy Jeaffreson
  • The poor beggars had civilized all the illegality out of the stock.
  • Extract from : « The Syndic » by C.M. Kornbluth
  • The employ is guilty of the like offence if he knows of the illegality.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 » by Various
  • He recalled what had been said about the illegality of trapping beaver.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp » by Thornton W. Burgess

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