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[ uhn-lahy-suhnst ] / ʌnˈlaɪ sənst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR unlicensed ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivehaving no license. done or undertaken without license or permission; unauthorized. unrestrained; unbridled. Origin of unlicensedFirst recorded in 1600–10; un-1 + license + -ed2 Words nearby unlicensedunleavened, unless, unlessoned, unlettered, unlevel, unlicensed, unlicked, unlike, unlikelihood, unlikely, unlimber Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for unlicensedIn the second season she spends afternoons rehearsing for a musical and buying an unlicensed gun for her clone friend. Why Should You Watch 'Orphan Black'? Tatiana Maslany.|Sujay Kumar|April 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST But both in the U.S. and overseas, mechanics who are unlicensed and have not undergone screening are used. Why Planes Fall Apart|Clive Irving|April 2, 2011|DAILY BEAST And while practicing medicine without a license is a felony, working as an unlicensed dentist is only a misdemeanor. The Fake Dentist Murder|Winston Ross|March 15, 2010|DAILY BEAST “Not for at least six years,” the unlicensed plumber announced. The Wildest Moments From CPAC|Max Blumenthal|March 2, 2009|DAILY BEAST
It is no concern of mine where his affections may fall, even if it be in an unlicensed quarter. Before the Dawn|Joseph Alexander Altsheler The use of inversions, and of unlicensed, elliptical modes of speech, was a cardinal blemish in Pope's poetry. The Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 2 (of 10)|Alexander Pope When news of this unlicensed love-making came to the King's ears, he was furious. Love affairs of the Courts of Europe|Thornton Hall Rousseau lay too open to the unlicensed causticity of his accuser. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 (of 3)|Isaac Disraeli Unlicensed theaters were closed down by a statute of 1737, but most came to acquire patronage to get a license. Our Legal Heritage, 5th Ed.|S. A. Reilly
British Dictionary definitions for unlicensed
adjectivehaving no licencean unlicensed restaurant without permission; unauthorized unrestrained or lawless Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to unlicensedillegitimate, unauthorized, illegal, lawless, improper, illicit, nefarious, prohibited, wrongful, banned, unwarranted, irregular, unconstitutional, unlawful, outlawed, criminal, smuggled, bootleg, clandestine, contraband |