Synonyms of statutory

statutory

adjective

as in constitutional

Related Words

• constitutional
• regulation
• proper
• right
• de jure
• allowable
• legal
• justifiable
• innocent
• permissible
• lawful
• authorized
• just
• legitimate
• warrantable
• good
• noncriminal
• licit
• legit

Dissimilar Words

• unlawful
• illegal
• wrongful
• illicit
• criminal
• illegitimate
• wrong
• bad
• evil
• guilty
• corrupt
• sinful
• immoral
• prohibited
• wicked
• unjust
• unauthorized
• forbidden
• lawless
• impermissible
• iniquitous
• unconstitutional
• reprobate
• outlawed
• nonconstitutional
• banned
• under-the-table
• under-the-counter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of statutory

In response, a coalition of nine environmental groups and two Native American tribes filed lawsuits saying that the move violates the ESA’s statutory language and inhibits its fundamental goals. — Rebecca Schneid, Time, 19 July 2026

High-profile politicians, establishment and progressive alike, including Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, urged him to withdraw from the race before the statutory deadline. — Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 15 July 2026

But in legal or statutory terms, invasive means the plant is a significant, fast-moving threat. — Erica Browne Grivas, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2026

In the case of a willful failure to comply with the law, the company can be liable for actual or statutory damages and punitive damages. — Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 10 July 2026