1. (adj) lawful
conformable to or allowed by law
Synonyms: rule-governed, licit, rightful(a), true(a), legitimate
Antonyms: outlaw(a), lawless, illegitimate, wrongful, illegal, irregular, wide-open, unlawful
2. (adj) lawful, rule-governed
according to custom or rule or natural law
Synonyms: rule-governed, lawful, licit, rightful(a), true(a), legitimate
Antonyms: illegitimate, lawless, illegal, wide-open, outlaw(a), wrongful, unlawful, irregular
3. (adj) true(a), lawful, rightful(a)
having a legally established claim
Antonyms: wide-open, irregular, unlawful, illegitimate, lawless, outlaw(a), wrongful, illegal
4. (adj) lawful, legitimate, licit
authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law
Synonyms: rule-governed, lawful, licit, logical, rightful(a), true(a), legitimate
Antonyms: unlawful, lawless, wide-open, illegitimate, illegal, irregular, outlaw(a), wrongful
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