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legality
noun le·gal·i·ty \li-ˈga-lə-tē\
plural le·gal·i·ties
Definition of LEGALITY
1
: attachment to or observance of law
2
: the quality or state of being legal : lawfulness
3
plural : obligations imposed by law
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First Known Use of LEGALITY
15th century
Related to LEGALITY
- Synonyms
- lawfulness, legitimacy
- Antonyms
- illegality, illegitimacy, unlawfulness, wrongfulness
Rhymes with LEGALITY
anality, banality, brutality, carnality, causality, centrality, extrality, fatality, feudality, finality, formality, frontality, frugality, lethality, locality, mentality, modality, morality, mortality, nasality, natality, neutrality, nodality, orality, plurality, primality, rascality, reality, regality, rurality, sodality, tonality, totality, venality, vitality, vocality
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