lawfully
adverb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 adverb
in a manner acceptable to common custom
you cannot do this legitimately!
Related & opposite
Sense 2 adverb
by law; conforming to the law
we are lawfully wedded now
Related & opposite
- unlawfully antonym
- licit derived from
- legal derived from
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | illegally |
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | illicitly |
| 1 | derived from | Related & opposite | lawful |
| 1 | derived from | Related & opposite | licit |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | unlawfully |
| 2 | derived from | Related & opposite | licit |
| 2 | derived from | Related & opposite | legal |