Higher law and Statute
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Higher law
Higher law noun - A principle that takes precedent over the laws of society.
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Statute is an antonym for higher law.
Statute
Statute noun - A rule of conduct or action laid down by a governing authority and especially a legislature.
Usage example: a new antilittering statute
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Synonyms for Statute
Higher law is an antonym for statute.
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