⚖️legally

adverb
/ˈliːɡəli/

Meaning

in a way that is allowed by law

Example Sentences

He is legally responsible for his actions.

Example Expressions

legally binding

Synonyms

lawfully, rightfully, justly, legitimately, officially

Antonyms

illegally, unlawfully

Collocations

legally allowed, legally married, legally binding, legally valid

More Example Sentences

Although tax evasion is legally a crime, many consider it morally acceptable.

I would like to consult a lawyer because my landlord is trying to evict me illegally.

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