"counterlegal" meaning in English

See counterlegal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From counter- + legal. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|legal}} counter- + legal Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} counterlegal (not comparable)
  1. (logic, philosophy) That goes against a system of laws, such as the laws of nature. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Logic, Philosophy
    Sense id: en-counterlegal-en-adj--jnDtDY~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with counter-: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

Noun

Forms: counterlegals [plural]
Etymology: From counter- + legal. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|legal}} counter- + legal Head templates: {{en-noun}} counterlegal (plural counterlegals)
  1. (logic, philosophy) A proposition that goes against a system of laws. Categories (topical): Logic, Philosophy
    Sense id: en-counterlegal-en-noun-x7mEcGxY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with counter-: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences

Inflected forms

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