Definition of legally
1
: in a legal manner : in accordance with the law
- a transfer that was not done legally
- a drug that can now be legally bought and sold in many countries
2
: from the point of view of law
- Legally, she had no claim to the estate.
- They were not legally obligated to provide assistance.
- a person who is legally blind [=who is blind according to the legal definition of blindness]
- legally drunk [=drunk according to the legal definition of drunkenness
