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constitutional

adjective
ˌkɒn.stɪˈtjuː.ʃən.əl

Meaning

Relating to an established set of principles governing a state; in accordance with a political constitution.
Relating to or in accordance with a constitution, especially of a country.
relating to the constitution of a country or to the principles of a system

Example Sentences

Constitutional reforms ensure fairness in the system.

Constitutional provisions ensure fairness.

The law was declared unconstitutional by the court.

Example Expressions

constitutional rights

Synonyms

legal, chartered, lawful, legitimate, statutory, authorized
Entry 1
legal, chartered, lawful, legitimate, statutory, authorized
Entry 2
legal, chartered, authorized, lawful, legitimate, statutory
Entry 3
legal, lawful, legitimate, chartered

Antonyms

unconstitutional, illegal, unlawful, illegitimate, unauthorized, invalid
Entry 1
unconstitutional, illegal, unlawful, illegitimate, unauthorized, invalid
Entry 2
unconstitutional, illegal, unlawful, unauthorized, illegitimate, invalid
Entry 3
unconstitutional, illegal, unlawful

Collocations

constitutional law, constitutional rights, constitutional amendment, constitutional crisis

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without color; free from color

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