legality
[ lee-gal-i-tee ]
/ liˈgæl ɪ ti /
noun, plural le·gal·i·ties.
the state or quality of being in conformity with the law; lawfulness.
attachment to or observance of law.
Usually legalities.
a duty or obligation imposed by law.
Theology.
reliance on good works for salvation rather than on free grace.
Origin of legality
OTHER WORDS FROM legality
pseu·do·le·gal·i·ty, noun, plural pseu·do·le·gal·i·ties.Words nearby legality
legal weight,
legal-size,
legalese,
legalism,
legalistic,
legality,
legalize,
leganés,
legaspi,
legate,
legatee
Example sentences from the Web for legality
British Dictionary definitions for legality
legality
/ (lɪˈɡælɪtɪ) /
noun plural -ties
the state or quality of being legal or lawful
adherence to legal principles