What is another word for legally?
Synonyms for legally
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legallyadverb
As permitted by law; not contrary to law.
You can legally park in the lot on weekends without paying the fee, they won't ticket you.
Antonyms:
illegally
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List of paraphrases for "legally":
lawfully, legitimately, legal, juridically, statutorily, jurisdictionally, judicially, legitimate, lawful
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#546 | legal | |
#8066 | legitimate | |
#8183 | legally | |
#15598 | lawful | |
#29038 | lawfully | |
#37221 | legitimately | |
#63933 | statutorily | |
#69482 | judicially |
How to use legally in a sentence?
When my family came to this country, we came legally, and not because we wanted handouts but because we wanted the opportunity America provided to succeed on our own.
We are not preventing people from exercising their right to protest legally.
We are literally begging Ukrainians to chaperone these children [safely] so we do this legally, it’s hard when you’re dealing with life or death. You’re trying to move [vulnerable orphans] and you can’t get the system to allow you to help.
I’m simply confident that – as the investigation continues, that Hillary Clinton has made it clear, and there are scores of individuals who ae associated with the federal government that have indicated that – it’s clear that she conducted herself completely legally.
Usually, these types of convictions aren't given full faith in the United States. So that was essentially the argument I wanted -- that should've been brought up and tackled there. You hardly see these kinds of cases, they're very rare, i think this is probably something that ICE took a little too far. Tamas was here for many years. He was here legally, paying taxes -- he has no criminal record in the United States.
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