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illegality

The correct spelling is illegality.

How to pronounce illegality

noun

Say it like: Ill-ega-lit-ee

The correct spelling is illegality. The state of being illegal For example: "The criminal was aware of the illegality of his act."

Usage Examples

The criminal was aware of the illegality of his act.

When sued for refusing to pay for services provided by a prostitute, the customer raised the defense of illegality.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The state of being illegal
  2. 2.A defense to the validity of a contract because it was in violation of the law

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