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- Dictionaryunauthorized/ʌnˈɔːθərʌɪzd/
adjective
- 1. not having official permission or approval: "unauthorized access to the computer system"
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UNAUTHORIZED definition: 1. without someone's official permission to do something or be in a particular place: 2. without…. Learn more.
Unauthorized definition: lacking permission; unsanctioned. See examples of UNAUTHORIZED used in a sentence.
: not authorized : without authority or permission. an unauthorized biography. unauthorized communications. was unauthorized to act for her husband. Examples of unauthorized in a Sentence.
If something is officially not approved, it's unauthorized. An unauthorized biography is written without the consent or cooperation of its subject.
without someone's official permission to do something or be in a particular place: Unauthorized personnel are not admitted beyond this point. This unauthorized biography of the star has sold over 10,000 copies in its first week in print. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Forbidding and banning things.
If something is unauthorized, it has been produced or is happening without official permission.
adjective. /ʌnˈɔːθəraɪzd/ ( British English also unauthorised) without official permission. No access for unauthorized personnel. unauthorized use of public funds. an unauthorized biography (= written without the subject’s permission or help) opposite authorized. Extra Examples. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Take your English to the next level.
unauthorized. adjective illegal, unofficial, unlawful, unconstitutional, unwarranted, off the record, under-the-table, unapproved, unsanctioned the unauthorized use of a military vehicle. official, legal, sanctioned, constitutional, warranted, authorized, lawful.
adjective. ( also UK -ised) uk / ʌnˈɔːθ ə raɪzd / us. Add to word list. done without official permission: an unauthorized use of company money. (Definition of unauthorized from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of unauthorized. in Chinese (Traditional) 未經授權的，未經許可的… See more. in Chinese (Simplified)
adjective. Not having any authority. Wiktionary. Without official authorization. Wiktionary. Synonyms: wildcat. unauthorised. unorthodox. unauthoritative. unallowed. tabu. spurious. unsanctioned. unpermitted. proscriptive. prohibited. outlawed. illicit. unofficial. unlawful. Antonyms: authorized. official. allowable. permitted.
