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lawful

/ˈlɔːfʊl/
noun
  1. A character having a lawful alignment.

adjective
  1. Conforming to, or recognised by the laws of society.

    "Lawful money is always a land asset and can only be issued by an actual land jurisdiction government — not a corporation."

    Similar: just, legal, legitimate, licit

  2. Operating according to some law or fundamental principle.

Synonymsjust, legal, legitimate, licit
Antonymsnonlawful, unlawful

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