Nouns (6)
profession
n. an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
profession
n. affirmation of acceptance of some religion or faith; "a profession of Christianity"
profession, professing
n. an open avowal (true or false) of some belief or opinion; "a profession of disagreement"
profession, community
n. the body of people in a learned occupation; "the news spread rapidly through the medical community"
Verbs (0)
Adverbs (0)
Adjectives (6)
legal
adj. allowed by official rules; "a legal pass receiver"
legal
adj. established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules
legal
adj. "legal thinking"
legal
adj. relating to or characteristic of the profession of law; "the legal profession"
sound, legal
adj. having legal efficacy or force; "a sound title to the property"
Fuzzynyms (49)
spot, position, post, berth, slot, office, place, situation
n. a job in an organization; "he occupied a post in the treasury"
specialization, specialisation, specialty, specialism
n. the special line of work you have adopted as your career; "his specialization is gastroenterology"
declaration
n. a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
statement
n. a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc; "according to his statement he was in London on that day"
mass, people, multitude, masses, hoi polloi
n. the common people generally; "separate the warriors from the mass"; "power to the people"
society
n. an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
settlement, colony
n. a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
community
n. a group of people living in a particular local area; "the team is drawn from all parts of the community"
group, grouping
n. any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
settlement, village, small town
n. a community of people smaller than a town
authorized
adj. endowed with authority
secured, guaranteed, bonded, warranted
adj. secured by written agreement
forensic
adj. of, relating to, or used in courts of law or public debate or argument
formal
adj. characteristic of or befitting a person in authority; "formal duties"; "an official banquet"
true, rightful, lawful
adj. having a legally established claim; "the legitimate heir"; "the true and lawful king"
acceptable, satisfactory
adj. meeting requirements; "the step makes a satisfactory seat"
formal
adj. logically deductive; "formal proof"
true, rightful, lawful
adj. having a legally established claim; "the legitimate heir"; "the true and lawful king"
right, correct
adj. free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth; "the correct answer"; "the correct version"; "the right answer"; "took the right road"; "the right decision"
right
adj. in conformance with justice or law or morality; "do the right thing and confess"
right, correct
adj. correct in opinion or judgment; "time proved him right"
Synonyms (16)
bailable
adj. eligible for bail; "a bailable defendant"
worthy, suitable, desirable
adj. worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse; "the parents found the girl suitable for their son"
qualified, entitled
adj. qualified for by right according to law; "we are all entitled to equal protection under the law"
pensionable
adj. entitled to receive a pension; "a pensionable employee"
lawful
adj. conformable to or allowed by law; "lawful methods of dissent"
legitimate
adj. of marriages and offspring; recognized as lawful
binding
adj. executed with proper legal authority; "a binding contract"
legitimate, logical
adj. based on known statements or events or conditions; "rain was a logical expectation, given the time of year"
sound, reasoned, well-grounded
adj. logically valid; "a sound argument"
validated
adj. declared or made legally valid; "a validated claim"
Antonyms (13)
denial
n. the act of asserting that something alleged is not true
illegal
adj. prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules; "an illegal chess move"
criminal, felonious
adj. involving or being or having the nature of a crime; "a criminal offense"; "criminal abuse"; "felonious intent"
illegitimate
adj. of marriages and offspring; not recognized as lawful
illegitimate, outlaw, unlawful, illicit, outlawed
adj. contrary to or forbidden by law; "an illegitimate seizure of power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful measures"
unlawful
adj. contrary to or prohibited by or defiant of law; "unlawful measures"; "unlawful money"; "unlawful hunters"
wrongful, unlawful
adj. having no legally established claim; "the wrongful heir to the throne"
legal profession
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