"a sort of unofficial mayor"; "an unofficial estimate"; "he participated in an unofficial capacity"
is similar to
performed speedily and without formality
"a summary execution"; "summary justice"
is similar to
not officially recognized or controlled
"an informal agreement"; "a loose organization of the local farmers"
is similar to
without official authorization
"an unauthorized strike"; "wildcat work stoppage"
is similar to
without explicit official permission
"unsanctioned use of company cars"
see also
not endowed with authority