illegality meaning
EN- NounPLillegalitiesPREill-SUF-ality
- (law) the state of being illegal.
- The criminal was aware of the illegality of his act.
- (law) (uncountable): a defense to the validity of a contract because it was in violation of the law.
- When sued for refusing to pay for services provided by a prostitute, the customer raised the defense of illegality.
- (law) the state of being illegal.
Definition of illegality in English Dictionary
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Other Vocabulary
- fr illégalité
- en illegally
- en illocality
- fr illégalisé
- en illegalise
Source: Wiktionary