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What is the noun for illegal?

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illegal
  1. (offensive) An illegal immigrant.
  2. (espionage) A spy working abroad illegally and undercover, without visible ties to his (her) country's authorities.
illegality
  1. (law) The state of being illegal.
  2. (law, uncountable) A defense to the validity of a contract because it was in violation of the law.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The resulting illegality appears to me to be of an arbitrary and technical nature, not involving anything which is inherently wrong.”
      “They sought to contest the illegality of their situation by means of this citizen participation.”
      “There are indeed many grey areas within this issue, but I am quite sure that the law is correct in maintaining euthanasia's illegality.”
illegalism
  1. Illegal activity, especially seen as systemic or as part of a general philosophy or ideology.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Even where illegalism was the norm, he stood out, his career littered with examples of extortion, bribery and intimidation.”
illegalisation
  1. Alternative form of illegalization
illegalization
illegalness
illegalizations
illegalisations
  1. plural of illegalisation
illegalisms
  1. plural of illegalism
illegalities
  1. plural of illegality
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Moreover it is not suggested that they were in any way associated with or responsible for the illegalities.”
      “The report laid bare the details of the corruption and illegalities committed.”
      “There have been illegalities and outright frauds committed during this bull market.”
illegals
  1. plural of illegal
  2. Examples:
    1. “Has there been a rash of rape, pillage and plundering by marauding bands of illegals?”
      “Already there have been reports of another boat ferrying illegals landing on the north Queensland coast.”
      “John then began grilling him about how many employers had been indicted in Southern California for hiring illegals.”
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