unauthorized

English

Alternative forms

unauthorised

Etymology

un- +‎ authorized

Adjective

unauthorized (not comparable)

1. not having any authority
2. without official authorization

Derived terms

• unauthorized term

 

Collocations

Nouns often used with "unauthorized"

biography, copying, distribution, disclosure, publication, person, warfare, etc.

Translations

not having any authority

• Danish: uautoriseret
• Galician: non autorizado m
• Greek: αυθαίρετος (el) m (afthaíretos)
• Romanian: neautorizat (ro), neîmputernicit m

without official authorization

• Bulgarian: неразрешен (bg) (nerazrešen), неупълномощен (bg) (neupǎlnomošten)
• Czech: neoprávněný m
• Danish: uautoriseret
• Finnish: luvaton (fi)
• German: unerlaubt (de)
• Greek: αυθαίρετος (el) m (afthaíretos)
• Hungarian: illetéktelen (hu), jogtalan (hu), engedély nélküli
• Irish: neamhúdaraithe
• Maori: pokanoa, manakore

Further reading

• “unauthorized”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• unauthorized in Britannica Dictionary