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LAWFUL

(adj., adj.sat, noun)

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There are 5 meanings of the word Lawful.

Lawful - as an adjective

Conformable to or allowed by law

Example: "Lawful methods of dissent"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unlawful14

Lawful - as an adjective satellite

According to custom or rule or natural law

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rule-governed

Having a legally established claim

Example: "The true and lawful king"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rightful15true4

Authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law

Example: "A legitimate government"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
legitimate13licit7

Lawful - as a noun

A character having a lawful alignment.

Example Sentences

"The company operates within the lawful boundaries of the country's regulations."
"The police officer ensured that the arrest was lawful."
"The court confirmed that the seizure of evidence was lawful."
"He sought lawful permission to use the copyrighted material."
"The government implemented new lawful measures to combat tax evasion."
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Word Game Points

Is LAWFUL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lawful is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LAWFUL has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is LAWFUL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lawful is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LAWFUL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is LAWFUL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lawful is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LAWFUL has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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