unconstitutional — not in accordance with a country's constitution; contrary to constitutional principles
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: not in accordance with a country's constitution; contrary to constitutional principles
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌʌnkənstɪˈtuʃənəl/
Korean meaning: 헌법에 위배되는, 위헌의
Korean pronunciation: 언-컨-스터-투-셔-널 (강세: 투)
Example Sentences
- The superhero's power to read minds was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
- Many citizens protested that the new surveillance law was unconstitutional.
- The school's policy of mandatory mind-reading tests was ruled unconstitutional.
unconstitutional
ADJECTIVE//ˌʌnkənstɪˈtuʃənəl//
not in accordance with a country's constitution; contrary to constitutional principles
Law violates constitutional principles
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Unconstitutional rulings shake institutional foundations!
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Origin
라틴어에서 시작된 constitution(헌법)에 부정 접두사 un-이 붙어 만들어진 단어입니다. constitution은 '설립하다'는 의미의 라틴어 constituere에서 나왔으며, 국가의 기본 틀을 세우는 법이라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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“The superhero's power to read minds was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.”
“Many citizens protested that the new surveillance law was unconstitutional.”
“The school's policy of mandatory mind-reading tests was ruled unconstitutional.”
“The court found the emergency measures to be unconstitutional.”
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