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lawfully

adverb

By law; conforming to the law

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Word length
8
Starts with
L
Ends with
Y
Contains
AW
Scrabble score
17
CEFR level
A2

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adverb

  1. By law; conforming to the law

    “We are lawfully wedded now”

adverb

  1. In a manner acceptable to common custom

    “You cannot do this legitimately!”

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We are lawfully wedded now
You cannot do this legitimately!

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