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Unlawful
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Meanings of Unlawful
Adjective
- Not allowed by the rules or laws; something you shouldn't do.
Explanation of the word: Unlawful
Unlawful means something that is not allowed by the rules or laws. It's like when you break a rule at school, like not being allowed to run in the hallways.
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Translations for the word: Unlawful
hindi
अवैध (avaidh)
avaidh
अवैध (avaidh)
avaidh
ग़लत (galat)
galat
Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Unlawful
What does 'unlawful' mean?
The word 'unlawful' means something that is not allowed by the law. It refers to actions or behaviors that are against the rules set by the government.
How do you pronounce 'unlawful'?
You pronounce 'unlawful' like this: un-law-ful.
What is the origin of the word 'unlawful'?
The word 'unlawful' comes from the prefix 'un-' which means 'not', and 'lawful', which means 'allowed by the law'. So, 'unlawful' means 'not allowed by the law'.
What is the meaning of 'unlawful' in Hindi?
The word 'unlawful' in Hindi is 'गैरकानूनी' (Gairkānūnī).