Legality synonyms

lē-găl'ĭ-tē

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legitimacy
The quality or fact of being legitimate.
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lawfulness
Property of being lawful, of obeying the law.
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authority
Power to influence or persuade resulting from knowledge or experience:
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permissibility
(Uncountable) The condition of being permissible; legitimacy; allowability.
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justice
The quality of being right or correct
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defendability
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status de jure
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status before the law
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status in court
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right (related)
A legal or moral entitlement.
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legitimateness
The quality of being legitimate.
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licitness
The property of being licit, legalness, appropriateness.
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law (related)
An impromptu or extralegal system of justice substituted for established judicial procedure:
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illegality (antonym)
An illegal act.
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validity (related)
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propriety (related)
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appropriateness (related)
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admissibility (related)
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desirability (related)
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adequacy (related)
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Find another word for legality. In this page you can discover 20 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for legality, like: legitimacy, lawfulness, authority, permissibility, justice, defendability, status de jure, status before the law, status in court, right and legitimateness.
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Legality Sentence Examples

  • A new foundation had to be laid on which a new system of legality might be reared.

  • It was of dubious legality.

  • On the 7th the Hungarian diet formally refused to acknowledge the title of the new king, " as without the knowledge and consent of the diet no one could sit on the Hungarian throne," and called the nation to arms. Constitutionally, in the Magyar opinion, Ferdinand was still king of Hungary, and this gave to the revolt an excuse of legality.

  • They have original jurisdiction in all cases in equity, in all cases at law which involve the title or possession of real property, or the legality of a tax, impost, assessment, toll or municipal fine, and in all other cases at law in which the amount in controversy is $loo or more, in nearly all criminal cases, in matters of probate, in proceedings for divorce, and in various other cases; and they have appellate jurisdiction of cases originally tried before a justice of the peace or other inferior courts where the amount in controversy is more than $20.

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