unauthorized

The word “unauthorized” has 4 syllables: un-au-thor-ized

It's pronounced as /ʌnˈɔːθəraɪzd/


What is synonym and antonym for unauthorized?

In the thesaurus, “unauthorized” has 64 synonyms and 51 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for unauthorized along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for unauthorized

Antonyms for unauthorized

  • OK
  • acceptable
  • accepted
  • accorded
  • accredited
  • allowable
  • allowed
  • appropriate
  • approved
  • authorized
  • bearable
  • brooked
  • certified
  • commanded
  • condoned
  • countenanced
  • encouraged
  • endorsed
  • endurable
  • ethical
  • good
  • granted
  • indorsed
  • justifiable
  • lawful
  • legal
  • legitimate
  • licensed
  • mandatory
  • moral
  • official
  • okay
  • ordered
  • permissible
  • permissive
  • permitted
  • promoted
  • proper
  • reasonable
  • required
  • right
  • sanctioned
  • seemly
  • sufferable
  • suitable
  • supported
  • tolerable
  • tolerated
  • unobjectionable
  • vouchsafed
  • warranted

Meanings of unauthorized

  • adjective
    1. Not having any authority.
    2. Without official authorization.

Example Sentences

  • The employee was terminated for accessing unauthorized files.
  • She was caught using an unauthorized parking space, resulting in a fine.
  • The website displayed an unauthorized message when trying to access restricted content.
  • The unauthorized biography revealed scandalous details about the celebrity's life.
  • He faced legal consequences for distributing unauthorized copies of the software.

On this page you'll find 115 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to unauthorized, such as: OK, acceptable, accepted, accorded, accredited, allowable, allowed.

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Related Words

banned

  • banished
  • barred
  • black-market
  • blackballed
  • blacklisted
  • blocked
  • bridled
  • ceased
  • checked
  • checked off
  • closed out
  • crushed
  • curbed
  • debarred
  • deported
  • deprived
  • deterred
  • disallowed
  • disapproved
  • discontinued
  • discouraged
  • disregarded
  • dissuaded
  • eliminated
  • embargoed
  • enjoined
  • excepted
  • excluded
  • excommunicated
  • exiled
  • expelled
  • forbad
  • forbade
  • forbidden
  • froze out
  • halted
  • hindered
  • illegal
  • illegitimate
  • illicit
  • impeded
  • impermissible
  • improper
  • inappropriate
  • ineffable
  • inhibited
  • interdicted
  • intolerable
  • objectionable
  • obstructed
  • obviated
  • ostracized
  • ousted
  • outlawed
  • precluded
  • prevented
  • prohibited
  • proscribed
  • put down
  • quashed
  • quelled
  • refused
  • rejected
  • repressed
  • repudiated
  • restrained
  • revoked
  • ruled out
  • shut out
  • silenced
  • squashed
  • squelched
  • staved off
  • stopped
  • subdued
  • suppressed
  • suspended
  • taboo
  • tabu
  • threw out
  • unacceptable
  • unauthorized
  • unbearable
  • unendurable
  • unlawful
  • unlicensed
  • unmentionable
  • unsanctioned
  • unseemly
  • unsuitable
  • verboten
  • vetoed

nefarious

  • abominable
  • atrocious
  • bad
  • banned
  • barred
  • base
  • blamable
  • blameworthy
  • censurable
  • condemned
  • contemptible
  • corrupt
  • criminal
  • cruel
  • cursed
  • curst
  • cussed
  • dark
  • debased
  • debauched
  • defiling
  • degenerate
  • depraved
  • despicable
  • detestable
  • dirty
  • disallowed
  • discouraged
  • dishonest
  • dishonorable
  • disreputable
  • dissolute
  • dreadful
  • errant
  • erring
  • evil
  • evil-minded
  • execrable
  • fallen
  • flagitious
  • flagrant
  • forbidden
  • foul
  • glaring
  • gross
  • heinous
  • horrible
  • ignoble
  • ill
  • illegal
  • immoral
  • improper
  • incorrect
  • indecent
  • indecorous
  • infamous
  • infernal
  • iniquitous
  • interdicted
  • libertine
  • loose
  • lousy
  • low
  • low-minded
  • mean
  • miscreant
  • miserable
  • monstrous
  • nasty
  • naughty
  • noxious
  • objectionable
  • obscene
  • odious
  • offensive
  • opprobrious
  • outlawed
  • outrageous
  • pernicious
  • perverse
  • perverted
  • pestilential
  • prohibited
  • proscribed
  • putrid
  • rank
  • reprehensible
  • reprobate
  • rotten
  • scrofulous
  • shameful
  • sick
  • sinful
  • snide
  • sordid
  • treacherous
  • ugly
  • unauthorized
  • unbecoming
  • unclean
  • unethical
  • ungodly
  • unhealthy
  • unlawful
  • unprincipled
  • unrighteous
  • unsavory
  • unscrupulous
  • unseemly
  • unwholesome
  • vicious
  • vile
  • villainous
  • vulgar
  • wicked
  • wretched
  • wrong

half-cocked

  • ad hoc
  • ad-lib
  • artsy fartsy
  • automatic
  • casual
  • cursive
  • dabbling
  • down and dirty
  • extemporaneous
  • extemporary
  • extempore
  • green
  • half-baked
  • hasty
  • ill-advised
  • ill-considered
  • impromptu
  • improvisational
  • improvised
  • impulsive
  • informal
  • inopportune
  • instinctive
  • involuntary
  • jumping the gun
  • off-the-cuff
  • offhand
  • offhanded
  • overhasty
  • precipitate
  • previous
  • rookie
  • snap
  • spontaneous
  • spur-of-the-moment
  • tenderfoot
  • too soon
  • unaccomplished
  • unauthorized
  • unconsidered
  • ungifted
  • unplanned
  • unpremeditated
  • unprepared
  • unrehearsed
  • unscripted
  • unskilled
  • unstudied
  • untimely

verboten

offhand

  • accidentally
  • ad hoc
  • ad-lib
  • aimlessly
  • aloof
  • anyhow
  • anyway
  • anywise
  • arbitrarily
  • automatic
  • breezy
  • brusque
  • by-the-way
  • capriciously
  • carelessly
  • casual
  • casually
  • cavalier
  • cool
  • cursive
  • curt
  • desultorily
  • disconnectedly
  • disjointedly
  • down and dirty
  • easygoing
  • erratically
  • extemporaneous
  • extemporary
  • extempore
  • fitfully
  • folksy
  • fortuitously
  • glib
  • half-baked
  • half-cocked
  • haphazard
  • haphazardly
  • helter-skelter
  • higgledy-piggledy
  • hit or miss
  • ill-advised
  • impromptu
  • improvisational
  • improvised
  • impulsive
  • inadvertently
  • indiscriminately
  • informal
  • informally
  • instinctive
  • intermittently
  • involuntary
  • irregularly
  • laid-back
  • mellow
  • off the cuff
  • off the hip
  • off the top of head
  • off-the-cuff
  • offhanded
  • offhandedly
  • perfunctory
  • promiscuously
  • randomly
  • snap
  • spontaneous
  • spottily
  • spur-of-the-moment
  • throwaway
  • topsy-turvy
  • unauthorized
  • unceremonious
  • unconcerned
  • unconsciously
  • unconsidered
  • unintentionally
  • uninterested
  • unplanned
  • unpredictably
  • unpremeditated
  • unprepared
  • unrehearsed
  • unscripted
  • unstudied
  • unwittingly
  • whimsically
  • willy-nilly
  • without preparation

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