Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inconstitutional
Adjective
/ˌɪn.kənˈstɪtʃ.ə.ʃən.əl/
Definition
Not constitutional; in violation of the constitution.
Examples
- The law was deemed inconstitutional by the court.
- Many argued that the executive order was inconstitutional and needed to be overturned.
- The inconstitutional nature of the mandate sparked nationwide protests.
Meaning
Referring to something that is not established or permitted by the laws or principles set out in a constitution.
Synonyms
- Unconstitutional
- Invalid
- Illegal
- Unlawful
- Illegitimate