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legalistically

legalistically adverb: in a legalistic manner; in a manner promoting legalism.

Adverb

legalistically (comparative more legalistically, superlative most legalistically)

  1. In a legalistic manner; in a manner promoting legalism.

Forms of legalistically

comparativemore legalistically
superlativemost legalistically

Origin of legalistically

From legalistic + -ally.

Questions about legalistically

What does legalistically mean?
Legalistically means in a legalistic manner; in a manner promoting legalism.
What part of speech is legalistically?
Legalistically is an adverb.

Words near legalistically in the dictionary

  1. legalising
  2. legalism
  3. legalisms
  4. legalist
  5. legalistic
  6. legalistically
  7. legalistics
  8. legalists
  9. legalitarian
  10. legalitarianism
  11. legalitarians

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