Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
illegal
adjective
/ɪˈliːɡəl/
Definition
Not allowed by law.
Examples
- Driving without a license is illegal.
- They were caught smuggling illegal goods across the border.
- It is illegal to dump waste in public places.
Meaning
Something that is against the law or rules.
Synonyms
- unlawful
- illicit
- prohibited
- criminal
