unauthorized
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unauthorized
adjective unauthorised
- Not having any authority.
- Without official authorization. The dangers of scofflawry vary wildly. The person who illegally spits on the sidewalk remains disgusting, but clearly poses less risk to others than the company that illegally buries hazardous chemical waste in an unauthorized location.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: unofficial, unlicensed, unaccredited, unlicenced, self-appointed, wildcat, unauthorised, unregistered, unsanctioned, unsolicited, unapproved, undeclared, unintended, impermissible, disallowed, prohibited
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adj not having any authority
| हिन्दी | अनधिकृत andhikŕt |
|---|---|
| Ελληνικά | αυθαίρετος afthaíretos |
| Română | neautorizat, neîmputernicit |
adj without official authorization
| हिन्दी | अनधिकृत andhikŕt |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | unerlaubt |
| Ελληνικά | αυθαίρετος afthaíretos |
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@misc{unauthorized_2026,
title = {unauthorized},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unauthorized},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
