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lawfully vs legitimately

legitimately vs lawfully

lawfully and legitimately both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lawfully No No No Yes
legitimately No No No Yes
As adverbs, lawfully and legitimately are synonyms defined as:
  • lawfully and legitimately: in a manner acceptable to common custom
Other synonyms of lawfully include licitly.
lawfully (adverb) legitimately (adverb)
by law; conforming to the law in a lawfully recognized manner
in a manner acceptable to common custom in a manner acceptable to common custom
Difference between lawfully and legitimately

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