⚖️Unconstitutional

adjective
/ˌʌnkɒnstɪˈtuːʃənəl/

Meaning

not in accordance with a political constitution; violating constitutional principles
not in accordance with a political constitution

Example Sentences

The court declared the new law unconstitutional.

The court ruled that the law was unconstitutional.

Synonyms

illegal, unlawful, invalid, illegitimate, against the constitution
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illegal, unlawful, invalid, illegitimate
Entry 2
illegal, unlawful, against the constitution, illegitimate

Antonyms

constitutional, legal, lawful, legitimate
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constitutional, legal, lawful, legitimate
Entry 2
constitutional, lawful, legitimate

Collocations

unconstitutional law, unconstitutional act, declare unconstitutional, unconstitutional practice
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unconstitutional law, unconstitutional act, declare unconstitutional
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unconstitutional law, unconstitutional act, unconstitutional practice

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