Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Lawfully.
Lawfully - as an adverb
In a manner acceptable to common custom
Example: "You cannot do this legitimately!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
legitimatelylicitlyAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
lawlesslyBy law; conforming to the law
Example: "We are lawfully wedded now"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
de jurelegallyAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unlawfullyExample Sentences
"The police officer made an arrest based on a lawfully obtained search warrant."
"The company is committed to conducting its business lawfully and ethically."
"The contract was deemed invalid as it was not signed by a lawfully authorized representative."
"They were lawfully married according to the country's marriage laws."
"The union went on strike to protest the employer's failure to abide by lawfully negotiated terms."
Word Game Points
Is LAWFULLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lawfully is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LAWFULLY has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is LAWFULLY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lawfully is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLAWFULLY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is LAWFULLY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lawfully is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLAWFULLY has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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