Definition of Illegally

1. Adverb. In an illegal manner. "They dumped the waste illegally"

Exact synonyms: Illicitly, Lawlessly
Partainyms: Illegal, Illicit, Lawful
Antonyms: Lawfully

Definition of Illegally

1. adv. In a illegal manner; unlawfully.

Definition of Illegally

1. Adverb. In a manner contrary to law. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Illegally

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Illegally

illegal immigrants
illegal number
illegal possession
illegalise
illegalised
illegalises
illegalising
illegalities
illegality
illegalization
illegalizations
illegalize
illegalized
illegalizes
illegalizing
illegally (current term)
illegalness
illegals
illegibilities
illegibility
illegible
illegibly
illegitimacies
illegitimacy
illegitimate
illegitimate child
illegitimate enterprise
illegitimately
illegitimation
illegitimations

Literary usage of Illegally

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"value of goods illegally imported and harbored, or prosecutions for penalties, at the election of the government. Our opinion, then, is that the 2d section ..."

2. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1844)
"MERCHANDISE illegally IMPORTED INTO THE UNITED STATES. ... wares, or merchandise, seized fur being illegally imported into the United States," passed during ..."

3. Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by William B. Dana (1844)
"MERCHANDISE illegally IMPORTED INTO THE UNITED STATES. THE following are the provisions of an act " directing the disposition of certain unclaimed goods, ..."

4. Engineering and Architectural Jurisprudence: A Presentation of the Law of by John Cassan Wait (1898)
"Public Officers may be Enjoined from illegally Awarding Contract.— It is well settled that any taxpayer can, or if a taxpayer be the lowest bidder he can ..."

5. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"Contracts of corporations doing business illegally. The laws of the several States almost invariably prescribe certain conditions which must be satisfied ..."

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