Unconstitutional
[,ʌnkɒnstɪ'tjuːʃ(ə)n(ə)l] or [,ʌnkɑnstə'tuʃənl]
Definition
(adj.) not consistent with or according to a constitution; contrary to the U.S. Constitution .
Typist: Wesley--From WordNet
Definition
(a.) Not constitutional; not according to, or consistent with, the terms of a constitution of government; contrary to the constitution; as, an unconstitutional law, or act of an officer.
Inputed by Heinrich
Definition
adj. not constitutional: contrary to the constitution.—n. Unconstitutional′ity.—adv. Unconstitū′tionally.
Editor: Ozzie
Examples
- The only cure for prostitution might prove to be immoral, impractical, unconstitutional, and unpopular. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
Editor: Ozzie