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Topic: Politics

illegal

IPA: /ɪˈliːɡəl/

KK: /ɪˈliɡəl/

adjective

Definition: Not allowed by law or rules.

Example: Driving without a license is illegal.

noun

Definition: Not allowed by law; something that is against the law.

Example: The police arrested him for being an illegal.

illegalization

IPA: /ɪˌliːɡəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ɪˌliːɡəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of making something illegal or prohibiting it by law.

Example: The illegalization of certain substances has led to a decrease in their use.

illegalize

IPA: /ɪˈliːɡəlaɪz/

KK: /ɪˈliːɡəlaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something against the law or not allowed by law.

Example: The government decided to illegalize the sale of certain drugs.

illegitimacy

IPA: /ˌɪlɪˈdʒɪtəməsi/

KK: /ɪlɪˈdʒɪtəməsi/

noun

Definition: The state of being born to parents who are not married to each other, or the condition of being not allowed by law or rules.

Example: The illegitimacy of the contract was questioned in court.

illegitimate

IPA: /ˌɪlɪˈdʒɪtɪmət/

KK: /ɪlɪˈdʒɪtəmət/

adjective

Definition: Not allowed by law or rules; often refers to something that is not recognized as valid or proper.

Example: The court declared the contract illegitimate due to the lack of proper signatures.

illegitimately

IPA: /ˌɪlɪˈdʒɪtəmətli/

KK: /ɪlɪˈdʒɪtəmətli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not allowed by law or rules; unlawfully or improperly.

Example: He was accused of acting illegitimately in the business deal.

illiberalism

IPA: /ɪˈlɪbərəlɪzəm/

KK: /ɪˈlɪbərəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The condition of being opposed to liberal ideas or policies, often characterized by restrictions on freedom and individual rights.

Example: The rise of illiberalism in some countries has raised concerns about the future of democracy.

illiberality

IPA: /ɪlɪbəˈræləti/

KK: /ɪlɪbərælɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being narrow-minded or not generous in terms of ideas, opinions, or behavior.

Example: His illiberality made it difficult for him to accept new ideas from others.

illiberally

IPA: /ɪˈlɪbərəli/

KK: /ɪˈlɪbərəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is narrow-minded or lacking in generosity, often refusing to accept different ideas or opinions.

Example: The policy was implemented illiberally, restricting freedom of expression.

illiberalness

IPA: /ɪˈlɪb.ər.əl.nəs/

KK: /ɪˈlɪb.ər.əl.nəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being narrow-minded or not open to different ideas or opinions.

Example: The illiberalness of the policy led to widespread criticism from various groups.

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