noun
illegality
Illegality (noun) means the state of being illegal.
noun
1
the state of being illegal
2
a defense to the validity of a contract because it was in violation of the law
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Etymology
From French illégalité, equivalent to il- + legality or illegal + -ity.
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What is the meaning of illegality?
"illegality" (noun) means the state of being illegal.
What are the different meanings of illegality?
"illegality" has 2 main meanings: 1. the state of being illegal; 2. a defense to the validity of a contract because it was in violation of the law.