Legal : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'legal': discover synonyms for the word legal, such as judicial or lawful.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as legal. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": judicial and lawful.


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Synonyms for legal sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for legal Degree of synonymy of legal Frequency in the language
judicial
   17929 1.35  
lawful
   17666 2.18  
statutory
   17357 0.92  
legitimate
   17269 7.53  
juristic
   17228  
valid
   16350 3.22  
licit
   15805  
sound
   15706 143.39  
sanctioned
   15341 1.12  
eligible
   15234 3.31  
ineligible
   14796 0.20  
ratified
   14516 0.27  
jural
   12116  
legality
   12116 0.22  
juridical
   12066 0.06  
illegal
   11863 23.51  
ethical
   11852 2.73  
constitutional
   11808 2.20  
moral
   11675 13.51  

Lexical field of "legal"

judicial
lawful
jural
statutory
legitimate
juristic
sub judice
valid
sanctioned
licit
ineligible
ratified
sound
eligible
lawyers
litigation
constitutional
legality
attorneys
criminal
counsel
jurisdictional
law
lawyer
lawfulness
courts
attorney
court
ethical
solicitors
solicitor
proceedings
moral
procedural
legislative
lawfully
juridical
statutes
illegality
illegal
regulatory
adjudicative
rights
legalistic
barrister
penal
jurisprudence
justice
laws
unlawful