/prɪtərˈliːɡəl/ – adjective
Definition: không có thẩm quyền, bất hợp pháp, trái phép.
A more thorough explanation: In legal terms, “preterlegal” refers to something that exists or occurs beyond or outside the scope of the law. It describes actions, events, or conditions that are not directly addressed or regulated by legal statutes or principles
Example: The conflict between the parties had reached a level of violence that was preterlegal, meaning it was not addressed by existing legal frameworks and required new legislative action.