Synonyms for legally
legal·ly

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1. legallyadverb

   As permitted by law; not contrary to law.

   You can legally park in the lot on weekends without paying the fee, they won't ticket you.

   Antonyms:
   illegally

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1. legally, lawfully, de jureadverb

   by law; conforming to the law

   "we are lawfully wedded now"

   Synonyms:
   licitly, legitimately, de jure, lawfully

2. legallyadverb

   in a legal manner

   "he acted legally"

   Synonyms:
   de jure, lawfully

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1. List of paraphrases for "legally":

   lawfully, legitimately, legal, juridically, statutorily, jurisdictionally, judicially, legitimate, lawful

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1. Michael Dowse:

   There's no sponsorship. We never reached out to them for permission or anything like that, we vetted it all legally and stuff and the opinion was that because everyone uses it so much, it's fair game. As long as you're not derogatory about it and as long as you use it as it's used in real life and you're not making stuff up about how it's used, you're free to go. And it's a better title than 'Stiffed'.

2. Refugees Antonio Guterres:

   We need to strongly increase resettlement from Turkey ... We need to substantially increase the number of opportunities for people to come to Europe legally, it's impossible not to be shocked when we see those boats which are manufactured just for this crossing, very fragile. I have never seen boats as fragile as those I have seen in Lesbos, (which) are destroyed immediately afterwards. This is horrible.

3. Carl BierThe 84-year-old retiree:

   Quit trying to make us feel teary-eyed for the children. Yes, I love children a great deal, but to me, it's up to the parents to do things rightfully and legally.

4. Ben Emmerson:

   As a matter of international law, the U.S. is legally obliged to bring those responsible to justice, the U.S. Attorney General is under a legal duty to bring criminal charges against those responsible.

5. Jaroslaw Kaczynski:

   The content of this draft, because so far it's only a draft, but if taken seriously, it is simply legally absurd. encyclopedia.