'Legality' definitions:
Definition of 'legality'
From: WordNet
noun
Lawfulness by virtue of conformity to a legal statute [ant: illegality]
Definition of 'Legality'
From: GCIDE
- Legality \Le*gal"i*ty\ (l[-e]*g[a^]l"[i^]*t[y^]), n. [Cf. LL. legalitas, F. l['e]galit['e]. Cf. Loyalty.]
- 1. The state or quality of being legal; conformity to law. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Theol.) A conformity to, and resting upon, the letter of the law. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'legality'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- admissibility,
- admissibleness,
- allowableness,
- defensibility,
- drumhead justice,
- dueness,
- equitableness,
- equity,
- evenhandedness,
- give-and-take,
- justice,
- justifiability,
- justifiableness,
- justification,
- justness,
- lawfulness,
- legitimacy,
- licitness,
- measure for measure,
- meetness,
- nemesis,
- permissibility,
- permissibleness,
- poetic justice,
- properness,
- propriety,
- retributive justice,
- right,
- rightfulness,
- rightness,
- rude justice,
- sanctionableness,
- scales of justice,
- summary justice,
- validity,
- warrantability,
- warrantableness,
- warrantedness,
- what is right
Words containing 'Legality'
- Legal,
- Legalism,
- Legalization,
- Legalize,
- Legalized,
- Legalizing,
- Legally,
- Legal cap,
- Legal person,
- Legal tender,
- legal action,
- legal age,
- legal assistant,
- legal blindness,
- legal brief,
- legal code,
- legal community,
- legal counselor,
- legal document,
- legal duty,
- legal expert,
- legal fee,
- legal fraud,
- legal guardian,
- legal holiday,
- legal injury,
- legal instrument,
- legal jointure,
- legal opinion,
- legal ouster,
- legal philosophy,
- legal power,
- legal principle,
- legal proceeding,
- legal profession,
- legal relation,
- legal representation,
- legal representative,
- legal residence,
- legal right,
- legal separation,
- legal status,
- legal system,
- legal transfer,
- Medico-legal