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lawful
('l/O/f/@/l )

adjective (a)

  • conformable to or allowed by law(adj.all)
    Example:
    Lawful methods of dissent.
    Antonym:
    unlawful
    source: wordnet30
  • Conformable to law; allowed by law; legitimate; competent.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • according to custom or rule or natural law(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    rule-governed
    source: wordnet30
  • having a legally established claim(adj.all)
    Example:
    The true and lawful king.
    Synonym:
    rightful, true
    source: wordnet30
  • authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    legitimate, licit
    source: wordnet30
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