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illegally

/ɪˈliː.ɡəl.i/

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adverb

/ɪˈliː.ɡəl.i/B2formallegal
  • ruНаречие, означающее «способом, противоречащим закону» или «незаконно». Используется для описания действий, нарушающих правовые нормы или правила.

An adverb meaning "in a manner that is against the law" or "unlawfully." It is used to describe actions that violate legal statutes or regulations.

  1. In a manner contrary to lawB1formal

    In a way that is forbidden by law or not authorized.

    ruНезаконно

    • He was arrested for parking illegally in a disabled spot.
    • The company was fined for operating illegally without a license.
    • They entered the building illegally through a broken window.

    Synonymscriminallyillicitlylawlesslyunlawfullywrongfully

    Antonymslawfullylegally

  2. In an unlawful or dishonest wayB2formal

    Acting in a way that violates rules or regulations, often involving fraud or theft.

    ruНезаконно

    • The funds were obtained illegally through a phishing scheme.
    • She was accused of illegally copying copyrighted material.
    • The goods were imported illegally to avoid paying customs duties.

    Synonymscriminallydishonestlyfraudulentlyillicitlyunlawfully

    Antonymslawfullylegally

Forms
  • more illegally comparative form
  • most illegally superlative form
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