Illegal detainment Synonyms

Definitions for Illegal


  • (adjective) contrary to or forbidden by law
  • (adjective) not being in accordance with the rules or standards of what is fair in sport
  • (adjective) prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules

Definitions for Detainment


  • (noun) an instance or period of being prevented from going about one's business
  • (noun) the state of being held in lawful custody
  • (noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time)