legally

== English == === Etymology === From legal +‎ -ly. Piecewise doublet of leally and loyally. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈliːɡəli/ === Adverb === legally (comparative more legally, superlative most legally) As permitted by law; not contrary to law. Synonyms: lawfully; see also Thesaurus:lawfully Synonyms: illegally; see also Thesaurus:unlawfully From a legal perspective. Synonym: legalistically ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Collocations ==== ==== Translations ====