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.
Wiktionary
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?
We want to send a message to the world that if you want to come to America, make your application and wait your turn, we believe every person that enters the country illegally like that should be prosecuted.
The aim was to smuggle oil illegally from Iran to Syria.
I want people to know that if they come into United States illegally, they're getting out, they're going to be brought out. And this serves as a very good deterrent.
We are long overdue to phase out inefficient old-fashioned light bulbs as this progress was illegally delayed by the President Donald Trump administration for more than two years, lED bulbs, which will replace the old incandescents, use one-sixth the amount of energy to deliver the same amount of light and last at least 10 times longer.
As we sit here, there is an apartheid wall being built twice the size of the Berlin Wall in height, keeping Palestinians off of illegally occupied territories, where the Europeans have claimed that land as their own.
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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