legal — meaning in English
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English meaning
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lawful
adj Allowed or recognised by the law.
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legal
adj Relating to the law.
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legally
adv In a way that is permitted by law.
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legit
adj Informal for legitimate: genuine, honest, or allowed by the rules.
Senses
legal is used for these senses in English:
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lawful
(legal) Conforming to, or recognised by the laws of society.
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legal
Being established, permitted, required or prescribed by law.
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legally
As permitted by law; not contrary to law.
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legit
(informal) Legitimate; legal; allowed by the rules; valid. [from 20th c.]
lawful — full definition
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adj Allowed or recognised by the law.
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adj In tabletop role-playing games, describing a character who follows rules, traditions, and codes of conduct.
legal — full definition
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adj Relating to the law.
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adj Allowed or required by law.
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noun The legal department of a company.
