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unsanctioned

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unsanctioned [ʌnˈsæŋkʃənd]
adj
not having been given permission or authorization
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Adj.1.unsanctionedunsanctioned - without explicit official permission; "unsanctioned use of company cars"
unofficial - not having official authority or sanction; "a sort of unofficial mayor"; "an unofficial estimate"; "he participated in an unofficial capacity"


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The man was a tall, lean, haggard personification of fanaticism, bearing on his breast this label,--A WANTON GOSPELLER,--which betokened that he had dared to give interpretations of Holy Writ unsanctioned by the infallible judgment of the civil and religious rulers.
From Twice Told Tales by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
That of saying of any strange, unsanctioned line of action,--'Let it be right.
Jane Eyre by Bronte, Charlotte View in context
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