Antonyms for legallylegal·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

How to use legally in a sentence?

1. Janice Dean:

   You might want explain this tweet a little better to those of us whove actually had to face predators in our own homes and defend ourselves without a big strong man like yourself, you are right. No offense intended. Too short on Twitter. Only in Americaare we still debating the legitimate right to protect oneself like you and many others vs sensible way to keep guns from wrong people. Only here can we not address the issues around school shootings in a way that respects the ill and also people who get guns legally (as I did) and use responsibly (as I).

2. Erma Bombeck:

   If a man watches three football games in a row he should be declared legally dead.

3. Charlotte Caldwell:

   I'm just going to turn around and go get some more, and keep doing so until the UK authorities see sense, i take the view that I'd rather have my son illegally alive than legally dead. This is the scenario that the phrase 'no brainer' was invented for.

4. Bernie Ecclestone:

   They somehow... made a commitment to Ron that he had a veto and he doesn't want Red Bull, ron has said definitely not, as far as he’s concerned. I don’t know whether his veto will stand up legally.

5. Igor Novikov:

   We're a country fighting an active war with Russia for many years, so, anything to do with swapping favors within our bilateral relationship in exchange for trying to get us involved in US domestic politics is just wrong, on many levels, morally, ethically and probably even legally.

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