Unenforceable
/ˌʌnɪnˈfɔːrsəbl/
Definitions
- (adj.) Not capable of being enforced by legal authority.
The contract was deemed unenforceable due to lack of consideration.
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Use 'unenforceable' to describe agreements or terms that courts will not uphold, often due to legal defects.
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