单词	lawfulness
释义	lawful adjective law·​ful ˈlȯ-fəl  1 a : being in harmony with the law a lawful judgment b : constituted, authorized, or established by law : rightful lawful institutions 2 : law-abiding lawful citizens lawfully ˈlȯ-f(ə-)lē  adverb lawfulness ˈlȯ-fəl-nəs  noun Synonyms legal legit [slang] legitimate licit See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences a lawful search of the property hunting is a lawful activity only if you have the proper license Recent Examples on the Web State and federal courts, and the elections commission, have determined the grants were lawful in three separate challenges. Molly Beck, Journal Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2022 When the allegations first surfaced last week, a government spokesman said the surveillance had been approved by a prosecutor and was lawful. Fox News, 10 Aug. 2022 Their legal argument focuses on the common-law right of habeas corpus, which is typically used to determine whether a person’s detention is lawful. Marisa Iati, Washington Post, 18 May 2022 His possession of them is entirely consistent with that right, and therefore lawful, regardless of the statutes the FBI cites in its warrant. David B. Rivkin Jr. And Lee A. Casey, WSJ, 22 Aug. 2022 Prosecutor Khalil Quinan, in a response, wrote that Prieto himself has given numerous statements to the press while trying to limit lawful public records disclosures to the press. David Ovalle, Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2022 There are no vaccination requirements for returning United States citizens and lawful residents. Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 2 Aug. 2022 The program gives eligible U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents the ability to apply for parole for family members in Haiti. New York Times, 11 June 2022 Travelers who are not U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents or traveling to the United States on an immigrant visa must still show proof of vaccination before boarding their flight. Arkansas Online, 11 June 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Kids Definition lawful adjective law·​ful ˈlȯ-fəl  1 : permitted by law lawful conduct 2 : recognized by law She's the property's lawful owner. Legal Definition lawful adjective law·​ful 1 a : being in harmony with the law a lawful judgment a lawful purpose b : constituted, authorized, or established by law a lawful duty 2 : law-abiding lawful citizens lawfulness noun as in legitimacy the quality or state of being legal the lawyers had to work for weeks to determine the lawfulness of the proposed contract Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance legitimacy legality rightfulness permissibility rightness permissibleness Antonyms & Near Antonyms illegality unlawfulness illegitimacy wrongfulness wickedness immorality badness sinfulness criminality wrongness unconstitutionality iniquity unjustness iniquitousness See More
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