Meaning & Definition of Outlaw in English
English⟶
Outlaw
/aʊtlɔ/
noun
1. Someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
synonym:
- criminal,
- felon,
- crook,
- outlaw,
- malefactor
verb
1. Declare illegal
- Outlaw
- "Marijuana is criminalized in the u.s."
synonym:
- outlaw,
- criminalize,
- criminalise,
- illegalize,
- illegalise
adjective
1. Contrary to or forbidden by law
- "An illegitimate seizure of power"
- "Illicit trade"
- "An outlaw strike"
- "Unlawful measures"
synonym:
- illegitimate,
- illicit,
- outlaw(a),
- outlawed,
- unlawful
2. Disobedient to or defiant of law
- "Lawless bands roaming the plains"
synonym:
- lawless,
- outlaw(a)