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

With all the boxes checked on statutory requirements, the USTR can take action—including by leveraging tariffs—to stop the foreign actor from perpetrating the offense. — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 27 July 2026

The court will sit in September to decide whether to strike down the statutory foundation of the inquiry, delaying one of South Africa’s biggest political risks. — Tiisetso Motsoeneng, semafor.com, 24 July 2026

Your non-taxable Social Security or pension income must remain under statutory limits. — Nick Perry, USA Today, 24 July 2026

If convicted, the men could face a maximum statutory penalty of life in prison and a $250,000 fine. — Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026