enforceable

ADJECTIVE

legal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

constitutional contractual fair juridical lawful legitimate proper statutory valid

WEAK

acknowledged allowed authorized card-carrying chartered clean condign decreed due enforced enjoined forensic granted innocent judged judicial just justifiable justified legalized legit licit on the level on the up and up ordained passed precedented prescribed protected right rightful sanctioned sound straight sure-enough warranted within the law

Antonyms

STRONGEST

illegal illegitimate invalid unacceptable unlawful

WEAK

illicit wrong

Example Sentences

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Therefore, this part of his estate plan may not be legally enforceable.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Politics and policy could do only so much, and cleaning up smog could go only so far without technology to make improvement possible, and enforceable.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The Dutch government officially advises that children under 15 should stay off social media, and the new government coalition wants a Europe‑wide, enforceable 15+ minimum age backed by age‑verification.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

It moves from one stable democracy to another, governed by transparent regulations, enforceable contracts and aligned security partnerships.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

We then disembodied plaintiffs’ claims in judicially manageable or judicially enforceable terms, unenforceable without more lawyers.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

enforceable

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