Lawful

English

Etymology

From law + -ful.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈlɔːfəl/
• Rhymes: -ɔːfəl

Adjective

Lawful (comparative {{{1}}}, superlative {{{2}}})

Positive Lawful

Comparative {{{1}}}

Superlative {{{2}}}

1. Conforming to, permitted by, or recognised by law or rules.

Synonyms

• just
• legitimate
• licit
• permissible

Antonyms

• unlawful

Derived terms

• lawfully

Translations

conforming to, permitted by, or recognised by law or rules

Finnish: laillinen fi(fi) French: légal fr(fr) German: gesetzlich, legal, rechtsmäßig Hungarian: törvényes hu(hu), törvényszerű hu(hu)

Scottish Gaelic: dligheach gd(gd) Swedish: laglig, berättigad, rättmätig Turkish: yasal tr(tr)

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