legally
adverbHow many syllables in legally?
There are 3 syllables in the word legally.How to pronounce legally:
Definition of legally:
- legally (adverb):
- completely honest and open
- by law; conforming to the law.
- in a legal manner in accordance with the law
Synonyms for legally:
above board
according to the rules
by the book
clean
cleanly
ethically
fair
fair and square
fairly
honestly
honorably
lawfully
morally
nobly
on the level
straight
without cheating
Antonyms for legally:
amiss
awkwardly
badly
below the belt
clumsily
corruptly
devilishly
dirty
dishonestly
dishonorably
dishonourably
disproportionately
dissolutely
erroneously
excessively
exorbitantly
extravagantly
extremely
faultily
groundlessly
ignobly
ill-advisedly
illegally
illegitimately
immoderately
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