ADVERB | all | lawfully, legitimately, licitly | in a manner acceptable to common custom / custom |
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all | lawfully, legally, de jure | by law |
Sounds | lao'fahliy | |
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Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... |
Meaning | In a manner acceptable to common custom / custom. | |
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Synonyms | legitimately, licitly | |
Opposite | illegally, illicitly, lawlessly | In an illegal manner |
illegitimately, illicitly | In a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom / custom | |
Spanish | lícitamente | |
Catalan | lícitament | |
Adjectives | lawful | conformable to or allowed by law |
Meaning | By law; conforming to the law. | |
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Example | "we are lawfully wedded now" | |
Synonyms | legally, de jure | |
Opposite | unlawfully | not conforming to the law |
Spanish | legalmente, legítimamente, lícitamente | |
Catalan | legalment | |
Adjectives | lawful | authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law |
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