unlicensed

English

Etymology

un- +‎ licensed

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌʌnˈlaɪsn̩st/
• Hyphenation: un‧li‧censed

Adjective

unlicensed (comparative more unlicensed, superlative most unlicensed)

1. Not licensed; not officially authorized.
2. Without permission.
   • 1608, William Shakespeare, Pericles, Prince of Tyre, [Act I, scene iii]:

     If further yet you will be ſatisfied, why (as it were unlicenc’d of your loves) he would depart?

3. Free from requiring a license.

Related terms

• ineligible
• unqualified

Translations

not licensed

• Galician: sen licenza
• German: nicht lizenziert, nicht zugelassen

• Japanese: 無免許の (ja) (mumenkyo no), 潜りの (moguri no)
• Russian: нелицензионный (ru) (nelicenzionnyj)

Anagrams

• unsilenced