| legal | | |
| adj. | 1. legal | established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules. |
| ~ lawful | conformable to or allowed by law.; "lawful methods of dissent" |
| ~ court-ordered | ordered by a court of law. |
| ~ judicial | decreed by or proceeding from a court of justice.; "a judicial decision" |
| ~ jural, juristic | of or relating to law or to legal rights and obligations. |
| ~ licit, lawful, legitimate | authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law.; "a legitimate government" |
| ~ ratified, sanctioned | formally approved and invested with legal authority. |
| ~ statutory | prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute.; "statutory restrictions"; "a statutory age limit"; "statutory crimes"; "statutory rape" |
| ~ sub judice | before a judge or court of law; awaiting judicial determination. |
| ~ legitimate | of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful. |
| adj. (pertain) | 2. legal | of or relating to jurisprudence.; "legal loophole" |
| adj. | 3. effectual, legal, sound | having legal efficacy or force.; "a sound title to the property" |
| ~ valid | well grounded in logic or truth or having legal force.; "a valid inference"; "a valid argument"; "a valid contract" |
| adj. (pertain) | 4. legal | relating to or characteristic of the profession of law.; "the legal profession" |
| adj. | 5. legal | allowed by official rules.; "a legal pass receiver" |
| ~ athletics, sport | an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition. |
| ~ eligible | qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen.; "eligible to run for office"; "eligible for retirement benefits"; "an eligible bachelor" |
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