validly
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Definition
- Adverb:
- In a valid manner; with validity: In a way that is logically sound, legally acceptable, or factually well-founded. It describes an action performed or a statement made according to established rules, principles, or evidence.
Usage
- The adverb validly is used to modify a verb, indicating that the action is performed in a correct, acceptable, or justifiable way. It is often used in formal, legal, academic, or logical contexts.
- It typically precedes or follows the main verb it modifies.
Examples
- Adverb:
- The contract was validly signed by both parties. (The signing of the contract was done in a legally correct manner.)
- She argued her point validly, using data from recent studies. (She presented her argument in a logically sound and well-supported way.)
- A passport obtained through fraud cannot be validly used for travel. (A passport acquired by deception cannot be used in a legally acceptable way.)
Advanced Usage
- "validly constituted": Formed or established in a proper and lawful manner.
- The committee was validly constituted according to the organization's bylaws.
- "validly executed": Carried out or performed in a legally effective way.
- The will was validly executed in the presence of two witnesses.
Variants and Related Words
- Valid (adjective): Logically sound; legally binding or acceptable; well-founded.
- His driver's license is valid until next year.
- Validity (noun): The quality of being logically or factually sound; legal acceptability.
- The validity of his argument was questioned.
- Validate (verb): To check or prove the validity or accuracy of something.
- The experiment was designed to validate the hypothesis.
- Invalidly (adverb): In a manner that is not valid; without validity.
- The document was invalidly notarized.
Synonyms
- Legitimately: In a way that conforms to the law or to rules.
- Rightfully: In accordance with what is just, proper, or legal.
- Lawfully: In a way permitted by law.
- Soundly: In a competent, reliable, or logically valid manner.
Antonyms
- Invalidly: In a manner that is not valid.
- Wrongly: In a mistaken or incorrect way.
- Illegitimately: In a way not authorized by law or rules.
Adverb
- with validity; in a valid manner
- this may not validly be done