illegally Definition
- 1in a way that is against the law or rules
- 2in a way that is not allowed by the law
Using illegally: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "illegally" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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He was caught driving illegally without a license.
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The company was found to be operating illegally.
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She obtained the information illegally.
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The immigrants entered the country illegally.
illegally Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for illegally
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Summary: illegally in Brief
The adverb 'illegally' [ɪˈliːɡəli] describes actions that are against the law or rules, and not allowed by the law. It is often used in legal contexts, such as 'He was caught driving illegally without a license,' or 'The company was found to be operating illegally.'