Synonyms of unlicensed

unlicensed

adjective

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as in unauthorized

Synonyms & Similar Words

• unauthorized
• unapproved
• unsanctioned
• contraband
• smuggled
• bootleg
• illicit
• illegal
• criminal
• under-the-table
• improper
• wrongful
• felonious
• unlawful
• under-the-counter
• prohibited
• forbidden
• illegitimate
• outlawed
• proscribed
• disallowed
• barred
• discouraged
• banned
• interdicted
• criminalized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• permitted
• licensed
• authorized
• endorsed
• approved
• allowed
• legal
• promoted
• proper
• supported
• legitimate
• correct
• lawful
• sanctioned
• suggested
• encouraged
• decent
• decorous
• indorsed
• abetted
• seemly

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of unlicensed

Instead, state investigators said Slayton used unlicensed laborers, improperly removed and dumped the cancer-causing insulator and failed to complete the project, leaving the property unsafe. —Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 18 Feb. 2025

In that film, which made a splash in Venice, a middle-aged man returns from Russia to the Golan Heights to work as an unlicensed doctor. —Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025

In places like New York, unlicensed dispensaries have caused problems, creating competition for legal cannabis businesses. —Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 17 Feb. 2025

Prescription drugs sold online or by unlicensed dealers marketed as OxyContin, Vicodin and Xanax are often laced with fentanyl. —Moises Velasquez-Manoff Robert Petkoff Emma Kehlbeck Zak Mouton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025