Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Outlawing.
Outlawing - as a noun
Someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
criminal12crook11felon8malefactor17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
principal15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
accessary16accessory16arsonist8firebug13
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Outlawing - as an adjective satellite
Contrary to or forbidden by law
Example: "An illegitimate seizure of power"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
illegitimate15illicit9outlawed12unlawful14Disobedient to or defiant of law
Example: "Lawless bands roaming the plains"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lawless10Outlawing - as a verb
Declare illegal; outlaw
Example: "Marijuana is criminalized in the u.s."
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
criminalise15criminalize24illegalise11illegalize20Hypernyms (Closely Related)
disallow12forbid12interdict12nix10prohibit15proscribe15veto7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
legalize18legalise9Example Sentences
"The government is considering outlawing smoking in public places."
"The city council passed a law outlawing the use of plastic bags."
"The organization is pushing for outlawing child labor worldwide."
"The new legislation aims at outlawing discrimination based on gender."
"The company supports outlawing genetically modified organisms in food."
Word Game Points
Is OUTLAWING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, outlawing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OUTLAWING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is OUTLAWING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, outlawing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOUTLAWING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is OUTLAWING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, outlawing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOUTLAWING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.