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Definition of "uncodified" [uncodified]

  • Not codified, not part of the code of law, not stated as part of a systematic statement of principles. (adjective)

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Use "uncodified" in a sentence
  • "The verdict depended on when crimes against humanity became part of the uncodified realm of customary international law, thus prohibiting such egregious conduct by all nations and their leaders."
  • "Besides, many of Europe's written constitutions are in fact modeled on the uncodified British version."
  • "Ripa wrote the first version of his manual in the late 16th century, but the idea of coupling a time-measuring device to a parrot to signify the well-regulated art of Eloquence may have already been 'in the air,' in uncodified form, in the 15th century."