illegality vs unlawfulness
unlawfulness vs illegalityillegality and unlawfulness both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| illegality | Yes | No | No | No |
| unlawfulness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
unlawfulness is a hypernym of
illegality; that is, unlawfulness is a
word with a broader meaning than illegality:
- illegality: unlawfulness by virtue of violating some legal statute
- unlawfulness: the quality of failing to conform to law
| illegality (noun) | unlawfulness (noun) |
|---|---|
| unlawfulness by virtue of violating some legal statute | the quality of failing to conform to law |
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