8 Letter Words for Legalism
legalism, megillas, millages
7 Letter Words for Legalism
gallies, megilla, mesilla, millage
6 Letter Words for Legalism
ageism, allies, asmile, emails, gimels, gleams, glimes, images, legals, ligase, mailes, maille, maills, mallei, mesail, mesial, migale, milles, samiel, silage
5 Letter Words for Legalism
aegis, agile, aisle, allis, almes, amies, amsel, egall, egmas, ellas, email, gaels, gales, galls, games, geals, geisa, gilas, giles, gills, gilse, gimel, gisel, gisla, glali, glams, gleam, gleis, glial, glias, glime, glims, ileal, image, islam, ismal, lamel, lames, leams, legal, legis, ligas, lilas, liles, limas, limes, lisle, mages, maile, maill, mails, maise, males, malie, malis, malls, meals, melas, melia, melis, mells, mesal, miles, milla, mille, mills, salem, salle, salmi, samel, sella, selma, sigla, sigma, simal, slime, small, smell, smile
4 Letter Words for Legalism
ages, aiel, aile, ails, aims, alem, ales, alls, alme, alms, amel, amie, amil, amis, amli, asem, egal, egma, eila, elli, ells, elms, gael, gaes, gail, gale, gali, gall, gals, game, gams, geal, gell, gels, gems, gies, gila, gile, gill, gils, gise, gism, glam, glei, glia, glim, glis, ilea, ills, isle, lags, lame, lams, lase, leal, leam, leas, legs, leis, lias, lies, lige, ligs, lila, lile, lima, lime, maes, mage, magi, mags, mail, male, mali, mall, mals, mase, meal, meas, mega, megs, mela, mell, mels, mesa, mgal, miae, mias, migs, mila, mile, mill, mils, sage, sail, saim, sale, sall, same, sami, seal, seam, seil, sell, semi, sgml, sial, siam, sila, sile, sill, sima, sime, slag, slam, slim
3 Letter Words for Legalism
aes, age, ags, ail, aim, ais, ale, alg, all, als, ame, ami, ase, asg, asl, eam, eas, ela, eli, ell, elm, els, ems, esm, gal, gam, gas, gel, gem, gie, gim, gis, ile, ill, ise, isl, ism, lag, lai, lam, las, lea, leg, lei, lem, les, lie, lig, lim, lis, llm, mae, mag, mal, mas, mea, meg, mei, mel, mes, mia, mig, mil, mis, mls, msg, msl, sag, sai, sal, sam, sea, seg, sei, sel, sem, sie, sig, sil, sim, sla, sle, sma, sml
Definitions for Legalism
[1] strict adherence, or the principle of strict adherence, to law or prescription, especially to the letter rather than the spirit.
[2] Theology . the doctrine that salvation is gained through good works. the judging of conduct in terms of adherence to precise laws.
[3] (initial capital letter ) (in Chinese philosophy) the principles and practices of a school of political theorists advocating strict legal control over all activities, a system of rewards and punishments uniform for all classes, and an absolute monarchy.
[4] strict adherence to the law, esp the stressing of the letter of the law rather than its spirit
Words nearby Legalism
legal separation, legal tender, legal weight, legal-size, legalese, legalism, legalistic, legality, legalize, leganés, legaspi
Origin of Legalism
First recorded in 1830–40; legal + -ism
Other words from Legalism
le·gal·ist , noun
le·gal·is·tic , adjective
le·gal·is·ti·cal·ly , adverb
