nonconstitutional

Definition of nonconstitutionalnext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonconstitutional
Adjective
  • His erratic, punitive and ultimately unconstitutional approach to tariffs has resulted in an economic mess of payouts to farmers and reimbursements.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • The ruling specified that use of force and isolation for failure to work were unconstitutional.
    Julia Bowling, The Conversation, 29 May 2026
Adjective
  • On the other side, De la Espriella has promised to fiercely crack down on criminal groups and build 10 megaprisons, following in a similar vein as El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, in his war on gangs, which has been beset by abuses, according to findings by human rights groups.
    Megan Janetsky, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
  • The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) previously said Roberts had a criminal history that included a narcotics possession offense.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2026
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“Nonconstitutional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonconstitutional. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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