Licensed and Unlicensed

Opposite meaning words

Licensed adjective - Given official approval to act.

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Unlicensed is an antonym for licensed.

Nearby Words: license, licence, licensing, licensee, licenser

Unlicensed adjective - Lacking official approval.

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Licensed is an antonym for unlicensed in participle topic.

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