lawful

Letters that make lawful

a, f, l, u, w are letters that make 'lawful'

Words within lawful

la, Ful, awful, law, LA, La are words within 'lawful'


4 possible definitions for 'lawful'

Lawful as "having a legally established claim"

Under this definition, lawful is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rightful(a), true(a) have the same meaning as 'lawful'

Derivatives of lawful

lawfulness, right, rightfulness are derivatives of 'lawful'.

Similar to lawful

legitimate is similar to lawful.

Example of lawful used within this context

"the legitimate heir", "the true and lawful king"


Lawful as "according to custom or rule or natural law"

Under this definition, lawful is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rule-governed has the same meaning as lawful

Similar to lawful

regular is similar to lawful.


Lawful as "authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law"

Under this definition, lawful is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

legitimate, licit have the same meaning as 'lawful'

Derivatives of lawful

lawfulness, licitness are derivatives of 'lawful'.

Similar to lawful

legal is similar to lawful.


Lawful as "conformable to or allowed by law"

Under this definition, lawful is an adjective and has the following properties:

Antonyms

unlawful has the opposite meaning of lawful

Attributes of lawful

lawfulness is an attribute of lawful.

Derivatives of lawful

lawfulness is a derivative of lawful.

Similar to lawful

law-abiding, observant are similar to 'lawful'.

Example of lawful used within this context

"lawful methods of dissent"



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