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lawful
Synonyms and Antonyms of lawful
permitted by law hunting is a lawful activity only if you have the proper license Synonyms legal, legit [slang], legitimate, licitRelated Words allowable, authorized, noncriminal, permissible; justifiable, warrantable; constitutional; de jure, regulation, statutory; good, innocent, just, proper, rightNear Antonyms bad, corrupt, evil, immoral, iniquitous, reprobate, sinful, wicked, wrong; banned, criminal, forbidden, guilty, impermissible, outlawed, prohibited, unauthorized, unjust; under-the-counter, under-the-table; nonconstitutional, unconstitutionalAntonyms illegal, illegitimate, illicit, lawless, unlawful, wrongful
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