What is another word for illegally?
Synonyms for illegally
il·le·gal·ly
This thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word illegally.
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Princeton's WordNet
illegally, illicitly, lawlesslyadverb
in an illegal manner
"they dumped the waste illegally"
Synonyms:
lawlessly, illegitimately, illicitly
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "illegally":
unlawfully, illicitly, illegal, illicit, clandestinely, irregularly, unlawful, illegitimately, wrongfully
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#3556 | illegal | |
#12565 | unlawful | |
#18157 | illegally | |
#18565 | illicit | |
#40373 | unlawfully | |
#53536 | wrongfully | |
#54432 | irregularly | |
#131759 | clandestinely | |
#154719 | illicitly | |
#233788 | illegitimately |
How to use illegally in a sentence?
If the Constitution required them to be citizens, anyone born on the United States, it would just say all persons born in the United States are American citizens, but the clause, 'and subject to the jurisdiction thereof', is the subject of a significant amount of legal scholarship ... Someone who comes in here illegally are not fully subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, they're not subject to being drafted, for example, so you can change it statutorily.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie:
We've got to penalize employers who hire people who are here illegally.
National Rifle Association continues to support the prosecution of dangerous people who knowingly attempt to illegally purchase a firearm.
This is someone who was trained to protect the national sovereignty, not someone who handles migrants. And these are the worries in forming a National Guard so hastily, you can't expect that from one day to the next, a soldier that is trained to protect the territory against enemies of the state will now be responsible for people that are trying to cross illegally into the country. These are very different missions and this is reflected in the images and what the commander says.
Prime Minister Binali Yildirim:
Some people illegally undertook an illegal action outside of the chain of command, the government elected by the people remains in charge. This government will only go when the people say so.
Translations for illegally
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- بشكل غير قانونيArabic
- il·legalmentCatalan, Valencian
- illegalGerman
- ilegalmenteSpanish
- laittomastiFinnish
- illégalementFrench
- 違法Japanese
- nielegalniePolish
- ilegalmentePortuguese
- nelegal, ilegalRomanian
- незаконно, нелегальноRussian
- olagligtSwedish
- bất hợp phápVietnamese
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