Unlawful : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with U > Unlawful

Looking for words with meaning close to 'unlawful': discover synonyms for the word unlawful, such as illicit or illegal.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as unlawful. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": illicit and illegal.


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Synonyms for unlawful sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for unlawful Degree of synonymy of unlawful Frequency in the language
illicit
   39995 0.71  
illegal
   39995 23.51  
illegitimate
   39994 1.33  
outlawed
   39993 0.88  
lawless
   39992 0.43  
outlaw
   39991 2.92  
wrongful
   39991 1.06  
unconventional
   39987 0.86  
irregular
   39987 2.53  
improper
   39986 1.12  
open
   39951 320.41  
wide-open
   29995 1.00  
extrajudicial
   29995 0.02  
illegally
   29995 2.22  
illicitly
   29995 0.04  
extralegal
   29995 0.02  
illegality
   29995 0.08  
iuu
   29995  
ill-gotten
   29995  
lawbreaking
   29995 0.02  

Lexical field of "unlawful"

illicit
illegal
illegitimate
outlawed
lawless
outlaw
wrongful
unconventional
irregular
improper
open
wide-open
extrajudicial
illegally
illicitly
extralegal
illegality
iuu
ill-gotten
lawbreaking
criminal
delinquent
unscrupulous
wrongfulness
false
prohibited
forbidden
impermissible
unwarranted
unfair
clandestine
ill
contrary
spurious
erratic
fraudulent
uneven
unauthorised
abusive
licit
punishable
unauthorized
unacknowledged
unruly
unapproved
awol
undue
arbitrary
lawful
legitimate