Stolen
Unlicensed and stolen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unlicensed" instead an adjective "Stolen".
Nearby Word: stole
Unlicensed
Unlicensed adjective - Lacking official approval.
Stolen and unlicensed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stolen" instead an adjective "Unlicensed".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- In Men at Arms, a man who gets robbed by an unlicensed thief keeps exaggerating the amount of money stolen.
Source: Inflationary Dialogue -
There are lots of places to buy unlicensed knock offs and outright stolen merchandise in big cities, but the shadiest of shady vendors need to be able to deny what they're doing and walk off at at a moment's notice.
Source: Coat Full of Contraband - Add "support" which amounts to threats and personal attacks, the use of nulled (stolen) software by the coder and the chance that the whole thing could well have unlicensed code from other software in it, and the whole thing is literally a disaster in every way possible.
Source: Darth Wiki / Idiot Programming
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Unlicensed and Stolen. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/stolen/unlicensed
Stolen & Unlicensed. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/stolen/unlicensed>.
Unlicensed or Stolen. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/stolen/unlicensed.
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