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unauthorized

adjective

1 unauthorized

Not endowed with authority.

synonym: unauthorised.

Roget 738: lax, loose; slack; remiss etc. (careless) 460; weak.    relaxed; licensed; reinless, unbridled; anarchical; ... show more

Roget 761: prohibitive, prohibitory; proscriptive; restrictive, exclusive; forbidding etc. v.. prohibited etc. v.; not permitted etc. 760; ... show more

Roget 925: undue; unlawful etc. (illegal) 964; unconstitutional; illicit; unauthorized, unwarranted, disallowed, unallowed, unsanctioned, unjustified; ... show more

Roget 964: illegal [contrary to law], unlawful, illegitimate; not allowed, prohibited etc. 761; illicit, contraband; actionable.    unwarranted, unwarrantable; unauthorized; ... show more

2 unauthorized

Without official authorization:
— An unauthorized strike.

synonyms: unauthorised, wildcat.


Moby thesaurus: actionable, against the law, anarchic, anarchistic, anomic, banned, barred, black-market, bootleg, chargeable, contraband, contrary to law, criminal, felonious, flawed, forbade, forbid, forbidden, illegal, illegitimate ... show more.

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