noun
authenticity, validity, legitimacy; see legality.
See lawfulness in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
The state or quality of being within the law:
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Lawes Pl
lawful
lawful (synonyms)
lawful (legal)
lawfully
LAWG
lawgiver
LAWI
lawless
lawless (synonyms)