unsanctioned

• Describe una acción, evento o cosa que no ha sido oficialmente aprobada o autorizada, o que se realiza sin el permiso o reconocimiento de las autoridades competentes.

Describes an action, event, or thing that has not been officially approved or authorized.

1. Not officially approvedC1formal

   Not authorized or permitted by an official body or authority.

   no sancionado

   • The protest was unsanctioned by the city government.
   • He participated in an unsanctioned boxing match.
   • The company faced penalties for unsanctioned use of funds.

   Sinónimosforbiddenillegalillicitprohibitedunauthorizedunlicensedunofficialunratified

   Antónimosapprovedauthorizedlicensedofficialratifiedsanctionedvalidated

2. Without formal permissionC1formal

   Done without the required permission or approval.

   Sin autorización

   • The unsanctioned gathering was quickly dispersed by police.
   • She published an unsanctioned biography of the celebrity.
   • The construction was unsanctioned and had to be demolished.

   Sinónimosimpermissibleunauthorizedunlicensed

   Antónimosapprovedauthorizedlicensedsanctioned