Definition of ILLEGALITY

illegality

Meanings

Plural: illegalities

Noun

  • unlawfulness by virtue of violating some legal statute
  • the state of being illegal
  • a defense to the validity of a contract because it was in violation of the law

Origin / Etymology

From French illégalité, equivalent to il- + legality or illegal + -ity.

Antonyms

legality

Scrabble Score: 14

illegality is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
illegality is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
illegality is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

illegality is a valid Words With Friends word