unenumerated

Examples

• All

• There's 42 USC 1983 out there, providing damages for the violation under color of law for all sorts of unenumerated rights....

  Blog text (19)

• The Supreme Court acknowledged several unenumerated rights that are essential to personal liberty.

• How do how do you define your kind of judicial philosophy in terms of unenumerated rights?

  ReasonTV

• These rights are unenumerated in the Constitution but are inalienable nonetheless.

  Blog text (5)

• He seemed open to the existence of unenumerated rights, but foreclosed the possibility that judges could identify or enforce them, leaving them instead to the legislative process.

  Academic text (2016)

• The Constitution of the United States was founded as a federative compact between the states, marking out the authority of a central government, having enumerated powers delegated to it by sovereign states, which reserved for themselves the vast domain of unenumerated powers.

  Blog text (17)

• The concept of unenumerated rights suggests that not all fundamental freedoms are listed in legal documents.

Synonyms

U

unspecified

vsunenumerated

27 4.8

Something that does not give clear details

describes lack of separate recorded entries or clear naming instead

U

unmentioned

vsunenumerated

4 4.4

Not said or talked about

signals absence of separate recorded entries or individual naming rather than silence

U

unnumbered

vsunenumerated

1 3.9

Without any number on it

refers to things not recorded as separate entries or clearly named

U

uncatalogued

vsunenumerated

• UK

1 6.5

Not listed in an official record such as a museum book or database

marks items as not recorded as separate entries or clearly named instead

N

nonspecified

vsunenumerated

6.3

Not stated or described in detail

marks that items are not recorded as separate entries or named clearly

U

unindexed

vsunenumerated

• Specialized

7.7

Not in a list that helps you or a computer find things quickly

emphasises absence of separate recorded entries rather than only search difficulty

U

unincluded

vsunenumerated

5.4

Not in a group or list with other items

means items lack separate recorded entries or individual naming rather than mere exclusion

Antonyms

S

specified

• Formal

4.1

Clearly and exactly said or written, for example on a form

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology