Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unenforceable

adjective

ˌʌnɪfɔːrˈsəːbəl

Definition

Not able to be enforced or upheld by law.

Examples

The contract was deemed unenforceable because it lacked the necessary signatures.
Some verbal agreements may be unenforceable in certain jurisdictions.
The judge ruled that the terms were unenforceable, leading to a dismissal of the case.

Meaning

A term used to describe contracts or agreements that cannot be legally enforced in a court of law, often due to lack of legal requirements or other legal deficiencies.